#BC9580#BC9580

#BC9580 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.056 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9580
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 128)
HSL	hsl(21, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(21, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 31.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 11.58, 16.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 20.29, 55.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% 0.0361 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.056 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3835, 33.7465, 25.0678)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9580 #80A7BC

analogous

#BC8089 #BC9580 #BCB380

triadic

#BC9580 #80BC95 #9580BC

tetradic

#BC9580 #89BC80 #80A7BC #B380BC

square

#BC9580 #89BC80 #80A7BC #B380BC

split-complementary

#BC9580 #80BCB3 #8089BC

monochromatic

#7F5843 #A77458 #BC9580 #D1B6A8 #E6D8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC9580 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BC9580 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9580

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9580	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9580	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F987F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9580;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.056 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b4a5',
    500: '#bc9580',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9580;
$custom-light: #d1b4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9580",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 30.928,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70058,
    "c": 0.0558,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9580

secondary

#C1CFD7

accent

#83AA3C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9580

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

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