#BC9529#BC9529

#BC9529 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.128 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9529
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, 4.20, 58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 58.64, 85.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% 0.0054 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.128 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8887, 32.3485, 6.6617)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9529 #2950BC

analogous

#BC4C29 #BC9529 #99BC29

triadic

#BC9529 #29BC95 #9529BC

tetradic

#BC9529 #29BC4C #2950BC #BC2999

square

#BC9529 #29BC4C #2950BC #BC2999

split-complementary

#BC9529 #2999BC #4C29BC

monochromatic

#584513 #8A6D1E #BC9529 #D8B24B #E3C87D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BC9529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#BC9529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9529

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9529	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.128 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b36c',
    500: '#bc9529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9529;
$custom-light: #d5b36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68805,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9529

secondary

#768CCB

accent

#6DE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9529

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

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