#BC9463#BC9463

#BC9463 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.081 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9463
RGB	rgb(188, 148, 99)
HSL	hsl(33, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, 8.75, 31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 32.76, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0258 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.081 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5824, 32.7740, 16.3591)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9463 #638BBC

analogous

#BC6863 #BC9463 #B8BC63

triadic

#BC9463 #63BC94 #9463BC

tetradic

#BC9463 #63BC68 #638BBC #BC63B8

square

#BC9463 #63BC68 #638BBC #BC63B8

split-complementary

#BC9463 #63B8BC #6863BC

monochromatic

#735631 #9E7544 #BC9463 #CEB18E #E1CFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BC9463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BC9463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9463

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9463	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2965F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.081 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b390',
    500: '#bc9463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9463;
$custom-light: #d2b390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.034,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69272,
    "c": 0.08117,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9463

secondary

#ABBCD0

accent

#8ED058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9463

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

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