#BC9883#BC9883

#BC9883 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.053 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9883
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 131)
HSL	hsl(22, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(22, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 10.33, 16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 19.15, 57.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.0325 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.053 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0647, 34.7881, 26.2834)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9883 #83A7BC

analogous

#BC838B #BC9883 #BCB483

triadic

#BC9883 #83BC98 #9883BC

tetradic

#BC9883 #8BBC83 #83A7BC #B483BC

square

#BC9883 #8BBC83 #83A7BC #B483BC

split-complementary

#BC9883 #83BCB4 #838BBC

monochromatic

#805B45 #A7775B #BC9883 #D1B9AB #E7DAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BC9883 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#BC9883 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9883

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9883	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9883	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9883;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.053 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6a7',
    500: '#bc9883',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9883;
$custom-light: #d1b6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9883",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7072,
    "c": 0.05252,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9883

secondary

#C3D0D8

accent

#81A93D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9883

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

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