#BC9748#BC9748

#BC9748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.107 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9748
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, 4.79, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 46.23, 84.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.0109 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.107 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9770, 33.2945, 10.8192)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9748 #486DBC

analogous

#BC5D48 #BC9748 #A7BC48

triadic

#BC9748 #48BC97 #9748BC

tetradic

#BC9748 #48BC5D #486DBC #BC48A7

square

#BC9748 #48BC5D #486DBC #BC48A7

split-complementary

#BC9748 #48A7BC #5D48BC

monochromatic

#655025 #927435 #BC9748 #CCB075 #DDCAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC9748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#BC9748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9748

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9748	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)

#A89740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.107 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b57e',
    500: '#bc9748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9748;
$custom-light: #d3b57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.862,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69489,
    "c": 0.10691,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9748

secondary

#96A7CA

accent

#7CD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9748

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

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