#BC953E#BC953E

#BC953E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.114 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC953E
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 62)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 5.23, 50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 50.28, 84.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% 0.0109 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.114 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3578, 32.5362, 9.1323)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC953E #3E65BC

analogous

#BC563E #BC953E #A4BC3E

triadic

#BC953E #3EBC95 #953EBC

tetradic

#BC953E #3EBC56 #3E65BC #BC3EA4

square

#BC953E #3EBC56 #3E65BC #BC3EA4

split-complementary

#BC953E #3EA4BC #563EBC

monochromatic

#604C20 #8E712F #BC953E #CEAF6A #DDC798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BC953E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#BC953E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC953E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC953E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC953E	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc953e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.114 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b377',
    500: '#bc953e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc953e;
$custom-light: #d4b377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc953e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68975,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC953E

secondary

#8DA0C9

accent

#79DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC953E

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

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