#BC986E#BC986E
#BC986E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.071 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC986E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 152, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.18, 7.72, 27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.18, 28.25, 74.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% 0.0238 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.071 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7829, 34.2754, 19.5325) |
| Luminance | 0.3427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 1.53
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.10
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.02
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.43
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC986E #6E92BC
analogous
#BC716E #BC986E #B9BC6E
triadic
#BC986E #6EBC98 #986EBC
tetradic
#BC986E #6EBC71 #6E92BC #BC6EB9
square
#BC986E #6EBC71 #6E92BC #BC6EB9
split-complementary
#BC986E #6EB9BC #716EBC
monochromatic
#785A37 #A27A4B #BC986E #CFB698 #E3D3C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BC986E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#BC986E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC986E
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC986E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC986E | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 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)
#A5996B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc986e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.071 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b698',
500: '#bc986e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc986e; $custom-light: #d2b698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc986e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 152,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.308,
"s": 36.792,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70273,
"c": 0.07139,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.34274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC986E
secondary
#B3C2D2
accent
#90CD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110D
muted
#83807E