#BC8B68#BC8B68

#BC8B68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.077 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8B68
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 104)
HSL	hsl(25, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(25, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 44.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.79, 14.23, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.79, 29.64, 61.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.0425 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.077 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4717, 30.1582, 17.2048)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8B68 #6899BC

analogous

#BC686F #BC8B68 #BCB568

triadic

#BC8B68 #68BC8B #8B68BC

tetradic

#BC8B68 #6FBC68 #6899BC #B568BC

square

#BC8B68 #6FBC68 #6899BC #B568BC

split-complementary

#BC8B68 #68BCB5 #686FBC

monochromatic

#754F34 #A06C47 #BC8B68 #CFAC92 #E2CCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BC8B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BC8B68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8B68

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8B68	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.077 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ad93',
    500: '#bc8b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8b68;
$custom-light: #d2ad93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67592,
    "c": 0.07713,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8B68

secondary

#AFC3D1

accent

#9ECE59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8B68

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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