#BC9151#BC9151
#BC9151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.097 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 145, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 56.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.96, 8.76, 39.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.96, 40.76, 77.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% 0.0237 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.097 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3513, 31.5384, 12.1665) |
| Luminance | 0.3154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.39
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.81
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.47
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9151 #517CBC
analogous
#BC5C51 #BC9151 #B1BC51
triadic
#BC9151 #51BC91 #9151BC
tetradic
#BC9151 #51BC5C #517CBC #BC51B1
square
#BC9151 #51BC5C #517CBC #BC51B1
split-complementary
#BC9151 #51B1BC #5C51BC
monochromatic
#6A5029 #96713A #BC9151 #CDAD7D #DEC9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#BC9151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#BC9151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9151
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9151 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1924B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8582
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.097 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b183',
500: '#bc9151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9151; $custom-light: #d3b183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9151",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 145,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.888,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68394,
"c": 0.09694,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.31536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9151
secondary
#9DB0CC
accent
#87D454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#14100B
muted
#837F7C