#BC9343#BC9343

#BC9343 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9343
RGB	rgb(188, 147, 67)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, 6.64, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 47.63, 81.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.0156 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.109 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1877, 31.9662, 9.7839)
Luminance	0.3196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9343 #436CBC

analogous

#BC5643 #BC9343 #A9BC43

triadic

#BC9343 #43BC93 #9343BC

tetradic

#BC9343 #43BC56 #436CBC #BC43A9

square

#BC9343 #43BC56 #436CBC #BC43A9

split-complementary

#BC9343 #43A9BC #5643BC

monochromatic

#624C23 #8F7033 #BC9343 #CCAD70 #DCC79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BC9343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#BC9343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9343

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9343	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 147, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b27a',
    500: '#bc9343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9343;
$custom-light: #d4b27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.669,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68622,
    "c": 0.10931,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9343

secondary

#92A5C9

accent

#7ED751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5EE

border

#D4CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9343

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

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