#BC9733#BC9733

#BC9733 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.123 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9733
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, 3.55, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 55.33, 86.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0046 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.123 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4051, 33.0657, 7.8069)
Luminance	0.3306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9733 #3358BC

analogous

#BC5333 #BC9733 #9CBC33

triadic

#BC9733 #33BC97 #9733BC

tetradic

#BC9733 #33BC53 #3358BC #BC339C

square

#BC9733 #33BC53 #3358BC #BC339C

split-complementary

#BC9733 #339CBC #5333BC

monochromatic

#5C4A19 #8C7026 #BC9733 #D2B25A #DFC88A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC9733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BC9733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9733

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9733	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)

#A99624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.123 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b571',
    500: '#bc9733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9733;
$custom-light: #d4b571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.796,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69285,
    "c": 0.12261,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9733

secondary

#8195C9

accent

#71E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9733

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

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