#BC8D65#BC8D65

#BC8D65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.079 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D65
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 101)
HSL	hsl(28, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 46.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 12.81, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 31.01, 65.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.038 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.079 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6143, 30.6828, 16.5139)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D65 #6594BC

analogous

#BC6569 #BC8D65 #BCB965

triadic

#BC8D65 #65BC8D #8D65BC

tetradic

#BC8D65 #69BC65 #6594BC #B965BC

square

#BC8D65 #69BC65 #6594BC #B965BC

split-complementary

#BC8D65 #65BCB9 #6569BC

monochromatic

#745133 #9F6E45 #BC8D65 #CFAD90 #E1CCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BC8D65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D65

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D65	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.079 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae91',
    500: '#bc8d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d65;
$custom-light: #d2ae91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.586,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67925,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D65

secondary

#ADC0D0

accent

#99CF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D65

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

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