#BC9871#BC9871
#BC9871 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.068 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9871 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 152, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 39.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.23, 8.07, 25.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.23, 26.84, 72.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.33% 0.025 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.33% 0.068 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9490, 34.3418, 20.4074) |
| Luminance | 0.3434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.22
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 2.79
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.55
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.96
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9871 #7195BC
analogous
#BC7371 #BC9871 #BBBC71
triadic
#BC9871 #71BC98 #9871BC
tetradic
#BC9871 #71BC73 #7195BC #BC71BB
square
#BC9871 #71BC73 #7195BC #BC71BB
split-complementary
#BC9871 #71BBBC #7371BC
monochromatic
#795B39 #A37A4D #BC9871 #D0B69B #E3D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BC9871 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#BC9871 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9871
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9871 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9871 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49A6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9871; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.068 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b69a',
500: '#bc9871',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9871; $custom-light: #d1b69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9871",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 152,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.2,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70331,
"c": 0.06846,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.3434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9871
secondary
#B6C4D3
accent
#92CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E