#BC9141#BC9141

#BC9141 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.110 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9141
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 65)
HSL	hsl(39, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, 7.61, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 48.13, 80.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% 0.0182 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.11 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8204, 31.3260, 9.3706)
Luminance	0.3132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9141 #416CBC

analogous

#BC5341 #BC9141 #AABC41

triadic

#BC9141 #41BC91 #9141BC

tetradic

#BC9141 #41BC53 #416CBC #BC41AA

square

#BC9141 #41BC53 #416CBC #BC41AA

split-complementary

#BC9141 #41AABC #5341BC

monochromatic

#614B22 #8F6E31 #BC9141 #CDAB6E #DCC69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BC9141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#BC9141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9141

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9141	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.110 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b179',
    500: '#bc9141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9141;
$custom-light: #d4b179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.024,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68197,
    "c": 0.11017,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9141

secondary

#90A4C9

accent

#7FD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9141

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

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