#BC9045#BC9045

#BC9045 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.107 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9045
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 69)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, 8.42, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 46.14, 79.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% 0.0211 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.107 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7883, 31.0697, 9.9518)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9045 #4571BC

analogous

#BC5445 #BC9045 #ADBC45

triadic

#BC9045 #45BC90 #9045BC

tetradic

#BC9045 #45BC54 #4571BC #BC45AD

square

#BC9045 #45BC54 #4571BC #BC45AD

split-complementary

#BC9045 #45ADBC #5445BC

monochromatic

#634C24 #906E34 #BC9045 #CCAB72 #DCC69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BC9045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#BC9045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9045

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9045	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1913D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.107 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b07b',
    500: '#bc9045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9045;
$custom-light: #d4b07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.815,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68041,
    "c": 0.10672,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9045

secondary

#94A7C9

accent

#83D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9045

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

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