#BC9048#BC9048

#BC9048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.104 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9048
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 72)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 8.63, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 44.77, 78.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% 0.0221 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.104 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8838, 31.1079, 10.4548)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9048 #4874BC

analogous

#BC5648 #BC9048 #AEBC48

triadic

#BC9048 #48BC90 #9048BC

tetradic

#BC9048 #48BC56 #4874BC #BC48AE

square

#BC9048 #48BC56 #4874BC #BC48AE

split-complementary

#BC9048 #48AEBC #5648BC

monochromatic

#654D25 #926F35 #BC9048 #CCAB75 #DDC6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BC9048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#BC9048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9048

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9048	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)

#A19141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.104 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b07d',
    500: '#bc9048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9048;
$custom-light: #d3b07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.241,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68077,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9048

secondary

#96AACA

accent

#84D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9048

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

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