#BC9246#BC9246

#BC9246 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.107 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9246
RGB	rgb(188, 146, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 7.39, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 46.07, 80.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0182 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.107 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1252, 31.6935, 10.2186)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9246 #4670BC

analogous

#BC5746 #BC9246 #ABBC46

triadic

#BC9246 #46BC92 #9246BC

tetradic

#BC9246 #46BC57 #4670BC #BC46AB

square

#BC9246 #46BC57 #4670BC #BC46AB

split-complementary

#BC9246 #46ABBC #5746BC

monochromatic

#644D24 #907034 #BC9246 #CCAC73 #DDC7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BC9246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BC9246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9246

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9246	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)

#A3933E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.107 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b17c',
    500: '#bc9246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9246;
$custom-light: #d3b17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.644,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68454,
    "c": 0.10654,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9246

secondary

#95A7C9

accent

#81D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9246

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

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