#BC943E#BC943E

#BC943E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC943E
RGB	rgb(188, 148, 62)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, 5.78, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 50.07, 83.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.0124 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.114 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2003, 32.2211, 9.0798)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC943E #3E66BC

analogous

#BC553E #BC943E #A5BC3E

triadic

#BC943E #3EBC94 #943EBC

tetradic

#BC943E #3EBC55 #3E66BC #BC3EA5

square

#BC943E #3EBC55 #3E66BC #BC3EA5

split-complementary

#BC943E #3EA5BC #553EBC

monochromatic

#604C20 #8E702F #BC943E #CEAE6A #DDC798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BC943E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#BC943E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC943E

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC943E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC943E	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc943e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b377',
    500: '#bc943e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc943e;
$custom-light: #d4b377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc943e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.952,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68772,
    "c": 0.11356,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC943E

secondary

#8DA0C9

accent

#7ADA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC943E

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

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