#BC986C#BC986C

#BC986C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.073 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC986C
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 108)
HSL	hsl(33, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 42.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, 7.50, 28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 29.19, 75.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% 0.0229 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.073 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6752, 34.2323, 18.9655)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC986C #6C90BC

analogous

#BC706C #BC986C #B8BC6C

triadic

#BC986C #6CBC98 #986CBC

tetradic

#BC986C #6CBC70 #6C90BC #BC6CB8

square

#BC986C #6CBC70 #6C90BC #BC6CB8

split-complementary

#BC986C #6CB8BC #706CBC

monochromatic

#775A36 #A17A4A #BC986C #CFB596 #E2D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BC986C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BC986C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC986C

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC986C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC986C	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc986c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.073 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b696',
    500: '#bc986c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc986c;
$custom-light: #d2b696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc986c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70235,
    "c": 0.07335,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC986C

secondary

#B2C0D2

accent

#8ECD5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC986C

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

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