#BC9052#BC9052

#BC9052 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.096 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9052
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 82)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 9.39, 39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 40.11, 76.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.0257 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.096 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2369, 31.2492, 12.3148)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9052 #527EBC

analogous

#BC5B52 #BC9052 #B3BC52

triadic

#BC9052 #52BC90 #9052BC

tetradic

#BC9052 #52BC5B #527EBC #BC52B3

square

#BC9052 #52BC5B #527EBC #BC52B3

split-complementary

#BC9052 #52B3BC #5B52BC

monochromatic

#6A4F29 #97703A #BC9052 #CDAC7E #DEC9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC9052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC9052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9052

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9052	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.096 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b084',
    500: '#bc9052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9052;
$custom-light: #d3b084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.094,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68208,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9052

secondary

#9EB1CC

accent

#89D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9052

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

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