#BC9331#BC9331

#BC9331 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9331
RGB	rgb(188, 147, 49)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 5.63, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 55.27, 84.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% 0.0104 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.122 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7291, 31.7827, 7.3687)
Luminance	0.3178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9331 #315ABC

analogous

#BC4E31 #BC9331 #A0BC31

triadic

#BC9331 #31BC93 #9331BC

tetradic

#BC9331 #31BC4E #315ABC #BC31A0

square

#BC9331 #31BC4E #315ABC #BC31A0

split-complementary

#BC9331 #31A0BC #4E31BC

monochromatic

#5B4718 #8B6D24 #BC9331 #D3AF57 #E0C688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BC9331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#BC9331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9331

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9331	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 147, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b26f',
    500: '#bc9331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9331;
$custom-light: #d4b26f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68454,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9331

secondary

#7F95CA

accent

#74E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EC

border

#D4CFC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9331

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

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