#BC8D7C#BC8D7C

#BC8D7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.063 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D7C
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 124)
HSL	hsl(16, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(16, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 34%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 15.48, 16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 22.28, 45.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0475 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.063 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9029, 31.1982, 23.3010)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D7C #7CABBC

analogous

#BC7C8B #BC8D7C #BCAD7C

triadic

#BC8D7C #7CBC8D #8D7CBC

tetradic

#BC8D7C #8BBC7C #7CABBC #AD7CBC

square

#BC8D7C #8BBC7C #7CABBC #AD7CBC

split-complementary

#BC8D7C #7CBCAD #7C8BBC

monochromatic

#7D5040 #A66A55 #BC8D7C #D1B0A4 #E5D3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC8D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#BC8D7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D7C

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D7C	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.063 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aea2',
    500: '#bc8d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d7c;
$custom-light: #d1aea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.938,
    "s": 32.323,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68407,
    "c": 0.0627,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D7C

secondary

#BED0D6

accent

#8DAB3A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D7C

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

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