#BC956F#BC956F

#BC956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.070 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC956F
RGBrgb(188, 149, 111)
HSLhsl(30, 36%, 59%)
HSVhsv(30, 41%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.7%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.43, 9.48, 25.63)
CIE-LCHlch(64.43, 27.33, 69.69°)
OKLaboklab(69.69% 0.029 0.0638)
OKLCHoklch(69.69% 0.07 65.5)
XYZxyz(34.3569, 33.3358, 19.6606)
Luminance0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC956F #6F96BC
analogous
#BC6F6F #BC956F #BCBB6F
triadic
#BC956F #6FBC95 #956FBC
tetradic
#BC956F #6FBC6F #6F96BC #BB6FBC
square
#BC956F #6FBC6F #6F96BC #BB6FBC
split-complementary
#BC956F #6FBCBB #6F6FBC
monochromatic
#795838 #A2764C #BC956F #CFB499 #E3D2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74
#BC956F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67
#BC956F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC956F
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC956F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC956F1.002.747.677.67
#FFFFFF2.741.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6721.001.001.00
##0000007.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2976C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C88C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.070 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b498',
    500: '#bc956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc956f;
$custom-light: #d2b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.61,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69693,
    "c": 0.07005,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC956F
secondary
#B4C4D3
accent
#95CC5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110D
muted
#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC956F

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#BC956F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva