#BC962C#BC962C

#BC962C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.126 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC962C
RGBrgb(188, 150, 44)
HSLhsl(44, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(44, 77%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.2%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.91, 3.78, 57.65)
CIE-LCHlch(63.91, 57.77, 86.25°)
OKLaboklab(69.03% 0.0045 0.1263)
OKLCHoklch(69.03% 0.126 88)
XYZxyz(32.1020, 32.6881, 7.0010)
Luminance0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC962C #2C52BC
analogous
#BC4E2C #BC962C #9ABC2C
triadic
#BC962C #2CBC96 #962CBC
tetradic
#BC962C #2CBC4E #2C52BC #BC2C9A
square
#BC962C #2CBC4E #2C52BC #BC2C9A
split-complementary
#BC962C #2C9ABC #4E2CBC
monochromatic
#594715 #8A6E20 #BC962C #D6B24F #E1C881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#BC962C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54
#BC962C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC962C
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC962C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC962C1.002.797.547.54
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5421.001.001.00
##0000007.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89519
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC8881
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc962c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.126 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b46d',
    500: '#bc962c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc962c;
$custom-light: #d5b46d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc962c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69029,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.32686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC962C
secondary
#798FCA
accent
#6EE543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FBF6EC
border
#D4D0C7
text
#151107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

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#BC962C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva