#BC916D#BC916D

#BC916D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.072 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC916D
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 109)
HSL	hsl(27, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 42%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 11.46, 25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 27.81, 65.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0347 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.072 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6260, 32.0482, 18.8798)
Luminance	0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC916D #6D98BC

analogous

#BC6D70 #BC916D #BCB86D

triadic

#BC916D #6DBC91 #916DBC

tetradic

#BC916D #70BC6D #6D98BC #B86DBC

square

#BC916D #70BC6D #6D98BC #B86DBC

split-complementary

#BC916D #6DBCB8 #6D70BC

monochromatic

#785437 #A2724A #BC916D #CFB197 #E3D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BC916D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BC916D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC916D

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC916D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC916D	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E946A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc916d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.072 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b197',
    500: '#bc916d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc916d;
$custom-light: #d2b197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc916d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.342,
    "s": 37.089,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68862,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC916D

secondary

#B3C4D2

accent

#99CD5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF5F2

border

#D3CFCC

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC916D

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

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