#BC9032#BC9032

#BC9032 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.120 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9032
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 50)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 7.32, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 54.31, 82.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0154 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.12 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2900, 30.8704, 7.3276)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9032 #325EBC

analogous

#BC4B32 #BC9032 #A3BC32

triadic

#BC9032 #32BC90 #9032BC

tetradic

#BC9032 #32BC4B #325EBC #BC32A3

square

#BC9032 #32BC4B #325EBC #BC32A3

split-complementary

#BC9032 #32A3BC #4B32BC

monochromatic

#5B4618 #8C6B25 #BC9032 #D3AC58 #E0C489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BC9032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BC9032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9032

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9032	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.120 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b070',
    500: '#bc9032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9032;
$custom-light: #d4b070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.87,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67855,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9032

secondary

#8098C9

accent

#78E147

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9032

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

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