#BC9034#BC9034

#BC9034 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.119 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9034
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 52)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 7.42, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 53.51, 82.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.0159 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.119 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3341, 30.8881, 7.5598)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9034 #3460BC

analogous

#BC4C34 #BC9034 #A4BC34

triadic

#BC9034 #34BC90 #9034BC

tetradic

#BC9034 #34BC4C #3460BC #BC34A4

square

#BC9034 #34BC4C #3460BC #BC34A4

split-complementary

#BC9034 #34A4BC #4C34BC

monochromatic

#5C4719 #8C6B27 #BC9034 #D2AB5B #DFC48B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BC9034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BC9034 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9034

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9034	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)

#A29028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.119 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b071',
    500: '#bc9034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9034;
$custom-light: #d4b071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67872,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9034

secondary

#8399C9

accent

#79E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9034

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

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