#BC9650#BC9650

#BC9650 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.099 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9650
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, 5.94, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 42.25, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% 0.0153 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.099 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0950, 33.0853, 12.2308)
Luminance	0.3308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9650 #5076BC

analogous

#BC6050 #BC9650 #ACBC50

triadic

#BC9650 #50BC96 #9650BC

tetradic

#BC9650 #50BC60 #5076BC #BC50AC

square

#BC9650 #50BC60 #5076BC #BC50AC

split-complementary

#BC9650 #50ACBC #6050BC

monochromatic

#695228 #967539 #BC9650 #CDB17C #DECBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC9650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BC9650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9650

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9650	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.099 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b483',
    500: '#bc9650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9650;
$custom-light: #d3b483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.889,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69386,
    "c": 0.09949,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9650

secondary

#9CADCB

accent

#81D453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9650

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

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