#BC9046#BC9046

#BC9046 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.106 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9046
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 70)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 8.49, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 45.69, 79.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0214 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.106 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8196, 31.0823, 10.1167)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9046 #4672BC

analogous

#BC5546 #BC9046 #ADBC46

triadic

#BC9046 #46BC90 #9046BC

tetradic

#BC9046 #46BC55 #4672BC #BC46AD

square

#BC9046 #46BC55 #4672BC #BC46AD

split-complementary

#BC9046 #46ADBC #5546BC

monochromatic

#644C24 #906E34 #BC9046 #CCAB73 #DDC6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BC9046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#BC9046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9046

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9046	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1913F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.106 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b07c',
    500: '#bc9046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9046;
$custom-light: #d4b07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.627,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68053,
    "c": 0.10592,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9046

secondary

#95A8C9

accent

#83D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9046

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

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