#BC9744#BC9744

#BC9744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.110 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9744
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, 4.52, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 48.06, 84.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0096 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.11 85)
XYZ	xyz(32.8508, 33.2440, 10.1542)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9744 #4469BC

analogous

#BC5B44 #BC9744 #A5BC44

triadic

#BC9744 #44BC97 #9744BC

tetradic

#BC9744 #44BC5B #4469BC #BC44A5

square

#BC9744 #44BC5B #4469BC #BC44A5

split-complementary

#BC9744 #44A5BC #5B44BC

monochromatic

#624F23 #8F7333 #BC9744 #CCB071 #DCC99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BC9744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#BC9744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9744

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9744	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8963B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.110 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57b',
    500: '#bc9744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9744;
$custom-light: #d3b57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69444,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.33242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9744

secondary

#93A4C9

accent

#7AD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9744

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

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