#BC9560#BC9560

#BC9560 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.084 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9560
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 96)
HSL	hsl(35, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 7.90, 33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 34.36, 76.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% 0.023 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.084 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5992, 33.0327, 15.6703)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9560 #6087BC

analogous

#BC6760 #BC9560 #B5BC60

triadic

#BC9560 #60BC95 #9560BC

tetradic

#BC9560 #60BC67 #6087BC #BC60B5

square

#BC9560 #60BC67 #6087BC #BC60B5

split-complementary

#BC9560 #60B5BC #6760BC

monochromatic

#725630 #9D7642 #BC9560 #CEB28B #E0CEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC9560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BC9560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9560

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9560	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.084 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b48e',
    500: '#bc9560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9560;
$custom-light: #d2b48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.565,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69422,
    "c": 0.08424,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9560

secondary

#A9B9CF

accent

#8BD157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9560

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

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