#BC962A#BC962A

#BC962A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.127 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC962A
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 42)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 3.69, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 58.49, 86.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% 0.004 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.127 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0653, 32.6734, 6.8078)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC962A #2A50BC

analogous

#BC4D2A #BC962A #99BC2A

triadic

#BC962A #2ABC96 #962ABC

tetradic

#BC962A #2ABC4D #2A50BC #BC2A99

square

#BC962A #2ABC4D #2A50BC #BC2A99

split-complementary

#BC962A #2A99BC #4D2ABC

monochromatic

#584614 #8A6E1F #BC962A #D7B34C #E2C87E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BC962A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#BC962A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC962A

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC962A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC962A	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)

#A89515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc962a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.127 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b46c',
    500: '#bc962a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc962a;
$custom-light: #d5b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc962a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.384,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69016,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC962A

secondary

#778DCB

accent

#6CE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC962A

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

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