#BC9669#BC9669

#BC9669 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.076 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9669
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 105)
HSL	hsl(33, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 44.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 8.27, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 30.26, 74.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% 0.025 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.076 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1964, 33.5258, 18.0318)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9669 #698FBC

analogous

#BC6C69 #BC9669 #B9BC69

triadic

#BC9669 #69BC96 #9669BC

tetradic

#BC9669 #69BC6C #698FBC #BC69B9

square

#BC9669 #69BC6C #698FBC #BC69B9

split-complementary

#BC9669 #69B9BC #6C69BC

monochromatic

#765835 #A07848 #BC9669 #CFB493 #E2D1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BC9669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BC9669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9669

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9669	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.076 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b494',
    500: '#bc9669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9669;
$custom-light: #d2b494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.53,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69779,
    "c": 0.07584,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9669

secondary

#B0BFD1

accent

#8FCE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9669

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

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