#BC9153#BC9153

#BC9153 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.095 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9153
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 8.93, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 39.82, 77.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% 0.0244 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.095 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4274, 31.5688, 12.5674)
Luminance	0.3157 (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

#BC9153 #537EBC

analogous

#BC5C53 #BC9153 #B2BC53

triadic

#BC9153 #53BC91 #9153BC

tetradic

#BC9153 #53BC5C #537EBC #BC53B2

square

#BC9153 #53BC5C #537EBC #BC53B2

split-complementary

#BC9153 #53B2BC #5C53BC

monochromatic

#6B502A #97713B #BC9153 #CDAD7F #DEC9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC9153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#BC9153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9153

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9153	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)

#A1924E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.095 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b185',
    500: '#bc9153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9153;
$custom-light: #d3b185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.429,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68422,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9153

secondary

#9FB1CC

accent

#88D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9153

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

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