#BC9152#BC9152

#BC9152 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.096 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9152
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 82)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 8.84, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 40.29, 77.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0241 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.096 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3891, 31.5535, 12.3655)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9152 #527DBC

analogous

#BC5C52 #BC9152 #B2BC52

triadic

#BC9152 #52BC91 #9152BC

tetradic

#BC9152 #52BC5C #527DBC #BC52B2

square

#BC9152 #52BC5C #527DBC #BC52B2

split-complementary

#BC9152 #52B2BC #5C52BC

monochromatic

#6A5029 #97713A #BC9152 #CDAD7E #DEC9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC9152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#BC9152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9152

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9152	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)

#A1924C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.096 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b184',
    500: '#bc9152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9152;
$custom-light: #d3b184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.66,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68408,
    "c": 0.09606,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9152

secondary

#9EB1CC

accent

#88D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9152

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

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