#BC9747#BC9747
#BC9747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.108 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9747 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 151, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.39, 4.72, 46.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.39, 46.69, 84.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.48% 0.0106 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.48% 0.108 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9447, 33.2815, 10.6488) |
| Luminance | 0.3328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.83
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.90
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9747 #476CBC
analogous
#BC5C47 #BC9747 #A6BC47
triadic
#BC9747 #47BC97 #9747BC
tetradic
#BC9747 #47BC5C #476CBC #BC47A6
square
#BC9747 #47BC5C #476CBC #BC47A6
split-complementary
#BC9747 #47A6BC #5C47BC
monochromatic
#645024 #917435 #BC9747 #CCB074 #DDCAA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#BC9747 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#BC9747 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9747
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9747 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9747 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.66 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8963F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A04A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9747; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.108 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b57d',
500: '#bc9747',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9747; $custom-light: #d3b57d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9747",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 151,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.026,
"s": 46.614,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69478,
"c": 0.10774,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.3328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9747
secondary
#95A6C9
accent
#7CD652
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C