#BC9033#BC9033

#BC9033 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.120 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9033
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 7.37, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 53.91, 82.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0156 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.12 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3118, 30.8792, 7.4424)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9033 #335FBC

analogous

#BC4C33 #BC9033 #A4BC33

triadic

#BC9033 #33BC90 #9033BC

tetradic

#BC9033 #33BC4C #335FBC #BC33A4

square

#BC9033 #33BC4C #335FBC #BC33A4

split-complementary

#BC9033 #33A4BC #4C33BC

monochromatic

#5C4619 #8C6B26 #BC9033 #D2AC5A #DFC48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BC9033 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BC9033 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9033

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9033	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9033	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9033;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.120 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b070',
    500: '#bc9033',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9033;
$custom-light: #d4b070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9033",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.73,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67863,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9033

secondary

#8199C9

accent

#78E147

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9033

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

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