#BC9245#BC9245

#BC9245 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9245
RGB	rgb(188, 146, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, 7.32, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 46.52, 80.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0179 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.107 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0939, 31.6809, 10.0537)
Luminance	0.3168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9245 #456FBC

analogous

#BC5745 #BC9245 #AABC45

triadic

#BC9245 #45BC92 #9245BC

tetradic

#BC9245 #45BC57 #456FBC #BC45AA

square

#BC9245 #45BC57 #456FBC #BC45AA

split-complementary

#BC9245 #45AABC #5745BC

monochromatic

#634D24 #906F34 #BC9245 #CCAC72 #DCC79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BC9245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BC9245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9245

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9245	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b17b',
    500: '#bc9245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9245;
$custom-light: #d4b17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68443,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9245

secondary

#94A7C9

accent

#80D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9245

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

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