#BC923E#BC923E
#BC923E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.113 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC923E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 146, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.01, 6.87, 49.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.01, 49.66, 82.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.37% 0.0156 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.37% 0.113 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8893, 31.5991, 8.9761) |
| Luminance | 0.3160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.56
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.09
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.14
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC923E #3E68BC
analogous
#BC533E #BC923E #A7BC3E
triadic
#BC923E #3EBC92 #923EBC
tetradic
#BC923E #3EBC53 #3E68BC #BC3EA7
square
#BC923E #3EBC53 #3E68BC #BC3EA7
split-complementary
#BC923E #3EA7BC #533EBC
monochromatic
#604B20 #8E6E2F #BC923E #CEAC6A #DDC698
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#BC923E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#BC923E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC923E
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC923E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC923E | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49234
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC8580
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc923e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.113 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b177',
500: '#bc923e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc923e; $custom-light: #d4b177; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc923e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 146,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68367,
"c": 0.11279,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.31597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC923E
secondary
#8DA1C9
accent
#7DDA4E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF5ED
border
#D4CFC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B