#BC9587#BC9587

#BC9587 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.051 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9587
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 135)
HSL	hsl(16, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 28.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 12.53, 12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 18.03, 45.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% 0.039 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.051 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8603, 33.9372, 27.5786)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9587 #87AEBC

analogous

#BC8793 #BC9587 #BCAF87

triadic

#BC9587 #87BC95 #9587BC

tetradic

#BC9587 #93BC87 #87AEBC #AF87BC

square

#BC9587 #93BC87 #87AEBC #AF87BC

split-complementary

#BC9587 #87BCAF #8793BC

monochromatic

#815748 #A67260 #BC9587 #D2B8AE #E8DAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BC9587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#BC9587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9587

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9587	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.051 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b4aa',
    500: '#bc9587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9587;
$custom-light: #d1b4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.849,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70226,
    "c": 0.05136,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9587

secondary

#C6D4D9

accent

#8BA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9587

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

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