#BC9643#BC9643

#BC9643 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9643
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 67)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 5.00, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 48.29, 84.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.0108 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.111 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6603, 32.9114, 9.9414)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9643 #4369BC

analogous

#BC5943 #BC9643 #A6BC43

triadic

#BC9643 #43BC96 #9643BC

tetradic

#BC9643 #43BC59 #4369BC #BC43A6

square

#BC9643 #43BC59 #4369BC #BC43A6

split-complementary

#BC9643 #43A6BC #5943BC

monochromatic

#624E23 #8F7233 #BC9643 #CCAF70 #DCC89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC9643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#BC9643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9643

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9643	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7963A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b47a',
    500: '#bc9643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9643;
$custom-light: #d4b47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.157,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6923,
    "c": 0.11055,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9643

secondary

#92A3C9

accent

#7BD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9643

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

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