#BC9547#BC9547

#BC9547 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.107 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9547
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 71)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 5.82, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 46.24, 82.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% 0.0137 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.107 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6255, 32.6433, 10.5424)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9547 #476EBC

analogous

#BC5A47 #BC9547 #A8BC47

triadic

#BC9547 #47BC95 #9547BC

tetradic

#BC9547 #47BC5A #476EBC #BC47A8

square

#BC9547 #47BC5A #476EBC #BC47A8

split-complementary

#BC9547 #47A8BC #5A47BC

monochromatic

#644F24 #917235 #BC9547 #CCAF74 #DDC9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BC9547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#BC9547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9547

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9547	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.107 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b37d',
    500: '#bc9547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9547;
$custom-light: #d3b37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69071,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9547

secondary

#95A7C9

accent

#7ED652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9547

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

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