#BC9484#BC9484

#BC9484 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.054 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9484
RGB	rgb(188, 148, 132)
HSL	hsl(17, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 29.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 12.67, 14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 19.03, 48.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.0394 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.054 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4945, 33.5388, 26.4293)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9484 #84ACBC

analogous

#BC8490 #BC9484 #BCB084

triadic

#BC9484 #84BC94 #9484BC

tetradic

#BC9484 #90BC84 #84ACBC #B084BC

square

#BC9484 #90BC84 #84ACBC #B084BC

split-complementary

#BC9484 #84BCB0 #8490BC

monochromatic

#805646 #A6725C #BC9484 #D2B6AC #E7D9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC9484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BC9484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9484

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9484	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 148, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.054 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b3a7',
    500: '#bc9484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9484;
$custom-light: #d1b3a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69956,
    "c": 0.05369,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9484

secondary

#C4D2D8

accent

#8AA83D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9484

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

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