#BC9150#BC9150

#BC9150 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.098 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9150
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 8.68, 40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 41.23, 77.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.0233 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.098 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3141, 31.5235, 11.9705)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9150 #507BBC

analogous

#BC5B50 #BC9150 #B1BC50

triadic

#BC9150 #50BC91 #9150BC

tetradic

#BC9150 #50BC5B #507BBC #BC50B1

square

#BC9150 #50BC5B #507BBC #BC50B1

split-complementary

#BC9150 #50B1BC #5B50BC

monochromatic

#694F28 #967139 #BC9150 #CDAD7C #DEC9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BC9150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BC9150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9150

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9150	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.098 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b183',
    500: '#bc9150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9150;
$custom-light: #d3b183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.111,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6838,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9150

secondary

#9CAFCB

accent

#87D453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9150

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

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