#BC9729#BC9729

#BC9729 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.128 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9729
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, 3.11, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 59.05, 86.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.0022 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.128 89)
XYZ	xyz(32.2078, 32.9868, 6.7681)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9729 #294EBC

analogous

#BC4E29 #BC9729 #97BC29

triadic

#BC9729 #29BC97 #9729BC

tetradic

#BC9729 #29BC4E #294EBC #BC2997

square

#BC9729 #29BC4E #294EBC #BC2997

split-complementary

#BC9729 #2997BC #4E29BC

monochromatic

#584613 #8A6F1E #BC9729 #D8B44B #E3C97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC9729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#BC9729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9729

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9729	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.128 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b56c',
    500: '#bc9729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9729;
$custom-light: #d5b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.898,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69214,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.32985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9729

secondary

#768BCB

accent

#6BE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9729

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

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