#BC965E#BC965E
#BC965E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.086 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC965E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 150, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.41, 7.16, 34.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.41, 35.52, 78.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.59% 0.0206 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.59% 0.086 76.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6672, 33.3141, 15.2445) |
| Luminance | 0.3331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.94
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.42
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.72
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC965E #5E84BC
analogous
#BC675E #BC965E #B3BC5E
triadic
#BC965E #5EBC96 #965EBC
tetradic
#BC965E #5EBC67 #5E84BC #BC5EB3
square
#BC965E #5EBC67 #5E84BC #BC5EB3
split-complementary
#BC965E #5EB3BC #675EBC
monochromatic
#71562F #9C7741 #BC965E #CEB289 #E0CEB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#BC965E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#BC965E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC965E
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC965E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC965E | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5975A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA05F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc965e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.086 76.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b48c',
500: '#bc965e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc965e; $custom-light: #d2b48c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc965e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 150,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.745,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6959,
"c": 0.08645,
"h": 76.2
},
"luminance": 0.33312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC965E
secondary
#A7B7CF
accent
#88D157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D