#BC923B#BC923B

#BC923B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.115 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC923B
RGB	rgb(188, 146, 59)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 6.70, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 50.96, 82.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% 0.0147 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.115 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8092, 31.5671, 8.5545)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC923B #3B65BC

analogous

#BC513B #BC923B #A5BC3B

triadic

#BC923B #3BBC92 #923BBC

tetradic

#BC923B #3BBC51 #3B65BC #BC3BA5

square

#BC923B #3BBC51 #3B65BC #BC3BA5

split-complementary

#BC923B #3BA5BC #513BBC

monochromatic

#5F4A1E #8D6E2C #BC923B #CFAC65 #DDC694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC923B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#BC923B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC923B

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC923B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC923B	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)

#A49231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc923b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.115 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b175',
    500: '#bc923b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc923b;
$custom-light: #d4b175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc923b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.465,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68338,
    "c": 0.11499,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC923B

secondary

#8A9EC9

accent

#7BDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC923B

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

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