#BC9143#BC9143

#BC9143 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.109 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9143
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 67)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, 7.74, 46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 47.24, 80.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.0188 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.109 80)
XYZ	xyz(31.8794, 31.3496, 9.6811)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9143 #436EBC

analogous

#BC5543 #BC9143 #AABC43

triadic

#BC9143 #43BC91 #9143BC

tetradic

#BC9143 #43BC55 #436EBC #BC43AA

square

#BC9143 #43BC55 #436EBC #BC43AA

split-complementary

#BC9143 #43AABC #5543BC

monochromatic

#624B23 #8F6E33 #BC9143 #CCAB70 #DCC69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BC9143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#BC9143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9143

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9143	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)

#A2923B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.109 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b17a',
    500: '#bc9143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9143;
$custom-light: #d4b17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.678,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68219,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.31347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9143

secondary

#92A6C9

accent

#80D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9143

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

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