#BC8D69#BC8D69
#BC8D69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.076 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8D69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 44.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, 13.23, 26.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 29.29, 63.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68% 0.0397 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.076 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8150, 30.7631, 17.5713) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.74
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.92
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.21
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.85
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.00
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8D69 #6998BC
analogous
#BC696F #BC8D69 #BCB769
triadic
#BC8D69 #69BC8D #8D69BC
tetradic
#BC8D69 #6FBC69 #6998BC #B769BC
square
#BC8D69 #6FBC69 #6998BC #B769BC
split-complementary
#BC8D69 #69BCB7 #696FBC
monochromatic
#765135 #A06E48 #BC8D69 #CFAD93 #E2CDBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BC8D69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#BC8D69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8D69
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8D69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8D69 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9166
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69B69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8d69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.076 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ae94',
500: '#bc8d69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8d69; $custom-light: #d2ae94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8d69",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 141,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.024,
"s": 38.249,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68,
"c": 0.07587,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.30761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8D69
secondary
#B0C3D1
accent
#9CCE5A
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F1
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100D
muted
#837F7E