#BC9344#BC9344

#BC9344 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9344
RGB	rgb(188, 147, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 6.71, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 47.18, 81.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0159 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.109 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2179, 31.9783, 9.9432)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9344 #446DBC

analogous

#BC5744 #BC9344 #A9BC44

triadic

#BC9344 #44BC93 #9344BC

tetradic

#BC9344 #44BC57 #446DBC #BC44A9

square

#BC9344 #44BC57 #446DBC #BC44A9

split-complementary

#BC9344 #44A9BC #5744BC

monochromatic

#624D23 #8F7033 #BC9344 #CCAD71 #DCC79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BC9344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#BC9344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9344

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9344	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 147, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b27b',
    500: '#bc9344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9344;
$custom-light: #d4b27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68633,
    "c": 0.10852,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9344

secondary

#93A5C9

accent

#7FD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5EE

border

#D3CFC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9344

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

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