#BC987B#BC987B

#BC987B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.059 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC987B
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 123)
HSL	hsl(27, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 9.28, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 22.36, 65.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% 0.0291 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.059 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5433, 34.5796, 23.5374)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC987B #7B9FBC

analogous

#BC7B7E #BC987B #BCB87B

triadic

#BC987B #7BBC98 #987BBC

tetradic

#BC987B #7EBC7B #7B9FBC #B87BBC

square

#BC987B #7EBC7B #7B9FBC #B87BBC

split-complementary

#BC987B #7BBCB8 #7B7EBC

monochromatic

#7D5B3F #A67954 #BC987B #D1B8A4 #E5D7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BC987B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BC987B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC987B

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC987B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC987B	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39A79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc987b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.059 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6a1',
    500: '#bc987b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc987b;
$custom-light: #d1b6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc987b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.769,
    "s": 32.663,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70539,
    "c": 0.05914,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC987B

secondary

#BDCBD6

accent

#79AB3A

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14110F

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC987B

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

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