#BC9271#BC9271
#BC9271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.068 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 146, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 39.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.71, 11.37, 23.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.71, 26.16, 64.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.14% 0.0347 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.14% 0.068 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9997, 32.4433, 20.0909) |
| Luminance | 0.3244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.88
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.22
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.64
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.38
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.69
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9271 #719BBC
analogous
#BC7176 #BC9271 #BCB871
triadic
#BC9271 #71BC92 #9271BC
tetradic
#BC9271 #76BC71 #719BBC #B871BC
square
#BC9271 #76BC71 #719BBC #B871BC
split-complementary
#BC9271 #71BCB8 #7176BC
monochromatic
#795539 #A3734D #BC9271 #D0B29B #E3D2C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#BC9271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#BC9271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9271
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9271 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F956F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99E71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88A89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 146, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.068 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b29a',
500: '#bc9271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9271; $custom-light: #d2b29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9271",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 146,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.4,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69139,
"c": 0.06841,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.32441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9271
secondary
#B6C6D3
accent
#9BCC5C
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF5F2
border
#D3CFCC
text
#14100E
muted
#837F7E