#BC9731#BC9731

#BC9731 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.124 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9731
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 3.45, 56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 56.11, 86.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0041 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.124 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3619, 33.0484, 7.5796)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9731 #3156BC

analogous

#BC5231 #BC9731 #9CBC31

triadic

#BC9731 #31BC97 #9731BC

tetradic

#BC9731 #31BC52 #3156BC #BC319C

square

#BC9731 #31BC52 #3156BC #BC319C

split-complementary

#BC9731 #319CBC #5231BC

monochromatic

#5B4918 #8B7024 #BC9731 #D3B257 #E0C888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC9731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BC9731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9731

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9731	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.124 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b570',
    500: '#bc9731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9731;
$custom-light: #d4b570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6927,
    "c": 0.12388,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9731

secondary

#7F93CA

accent

#6FE246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9731

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

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