#BC9059#BC9059

#BC9059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.090 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9059
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(33, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 9.99, 35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 36.83, 74.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.0283 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.09 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5170, 31.3612, 13.7899)
Luminance	0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9059 #5985BC

analogous

#BC5F59 #BC9059 #B7BC59

triadic

#BC9059 #59BC90 #9059BC

tetradic

#BC9059 #59BC5F #5985BC #BC59B7

square

#BC9059 #59BC5F #5985BC #BC59B7

split-complementary

#BC9059 #59B7BC #5F59BC

monochromatic

#6E512C #9A713E #BC9059 #CEAD85 #DFCAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BC9059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#BC9059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9059

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9059	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.090 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b089',
    500: '#bc9059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9059;
$custom-light: #d3b089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68312,
    "c": 0.08965,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9059

secondary

#A3B6CD

accent

#8DD256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9059

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

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