#BC963E#BC963E

#BC963E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC963E
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 62)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 4.69, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 50.51, 84.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0093 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.114 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5167, 32.8539, 9.1853)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC963E #3E64BC

analogous

#BC573E #BC963E #A3BC3E

triadic

#BC963E #3EBC96 #963EBC

tetradic

#BC963E #3EBC57 #3E64BC #BC3EA3

square

#BC963E #3EBC57 #3E64BC #BC3EA3

split-complementary

#BC963E #3EA3BC #573EBC

monochromatic

#604D20 #8E712F #BC963E #CEAF6A #DDC898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC963E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BC963E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC963E

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC963E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC963E	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc963e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b477',
    500: '#bc963e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc963e;
$custom-light: #d4b477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc963e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.905,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69178,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC963E

secondary

#8D9FC9

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC963E

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

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