#BC9486#BC9486

#BC9486 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.053 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9486
RGB	rgb(188, 148, 134)
HSL	hsl(16, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 28.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 12.95, 13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 18.45, 45.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% 0.0402 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.053 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6327, 33.5941, 27.1570)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9486 #86AEBC

analogous

#BC8693 #BC9486 #BCAF86

triadic

#BC9486 #86BC94 #9486BC

tetradic

#BC9486 #93BC86 #86AEBC #AF86BC

square

#BC9486 #93BC86 #86AEBC #AF86BC

split-complementary

#BC9486 #86BCAF #8693BC

monochromatic

#805647 #A6715F #BC9486 #D2B7AD #E8DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC9486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#BC9486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9486

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9486	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.053 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b3a9',
    500: '#bc9486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9486;
$custom-light: #d1b3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70005,
    "c": 0.05257,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9486

secondary

#C5D4D9

accent

#8CA73E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9486

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

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