#BC9633#BC9633

#BC9633 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.122 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9633
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, 4.09, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 55.11, 85.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.0062 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.122 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2448, 32.7452, 7.7534)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9633 #3359BC

analogous

#BC5233 #BC9633 #9DBC33

triadic

#BC9633 #33BC96 #9633BC

tetradic

#BC9633 #33BC52 #3359BC #BC339D

square

#BC9633 #33BC52 #3359BC #BC339D

split-complementary

#BC9633 #339DBC #5233BC

monochromatic

#5C4919 #8C7026 #BC9633 #D2B15A #DFC88A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BC9633 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BC9633 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9633

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9633	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9633	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9633;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.122 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b471',
    500: '#bc9633',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9633;
$custom-light: #d4b471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9633",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6908,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9633

secondary

#8195C9

accent

#72E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9633

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

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