#BC9634#BC9634

#BC9634 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.121 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9634
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 52)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, 4.14, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 54.71, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% 0.0064 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.121 87)
XYZ	xyz(32.2671, 32.7541, 7.8708)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9634 #345ABC

analogous

#BC5234 #BC9634 #9EBC34

triadic

#BC9634 #34BC96 #9634BC

tetradic

#BC9634 #34BC52 #345ABC #BC349E

square

#BC9634 #34BC52 #345ABC #BC349E

split-complementary

#BC9634 #349EBC #5234BC

monochromatic

#5C4A19 #8C7027 #BC9634 #D2B15B #DFC88B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BC9634 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BC9634 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9634

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9634	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9634	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)

#A89526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9634;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.121 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b471',
    500: '#bc9634',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9634;
$custom-light: #d4b471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9634",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.235,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69088,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.32752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9634

secondary

#8396C9

accent

#72E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9634

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

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