#BC9261#BC9261

#BC9261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.083 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9261
RGB	rgb(188, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 48.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, 9.65, 31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 33.38, 73.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.0282 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.083 70)
XYZ	xyz(33.1770, 32.1142, 15.7581)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9261 #618BBC

analogous

#BC6461 #BC9261 #B8BC61

triadic

#BC9261 #61BC92 #9261BC

tetradic

#BC9261 #61BC64 #618BBC #BC61B8

square

#BC9261 #61BC64 #618BBC #BC61B8

split-complementary

#BC9261 #61B8BC #6461BC

monochromatic

#725430 #9D7343 #BC9261 #CEB08C #E0CDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BC9261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#BC9261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9261

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9261	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.083 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b18e',
    500: '#bc9261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9261;
$custom-light: #d2b18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6884,
    "c": 0.0827,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.32112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9261

secondary

#AABBCF

accent

#8FD057

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9261

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

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