#BC974C#BC974C

#BC974C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.103 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC974C
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 76)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 5.09, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 44.37, 83.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% 0.0123 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.103 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1118, 33.3484, 11.5289)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC974C #4C71BC

analogous

#BC5F4C #BC974C #A9BC4C

triadic

#BC974C #4CBC97 #974CBC

tetradic

#BC974C #4CBC5F #4C71BC #BC4CA9

square

#BC974C #4CBC5F #4C71BC #BC4CA9

split-complementary

#BC974C #4CA9BC #5F4CBC

monochromatic

#675227 #947537 #BC974C #CDB179 #DDCBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC974C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BC974C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC974C

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC974C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC974C	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc974c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.103 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b580',
    500: '#bc974c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc974c;
$custom-light: #d3b580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc974c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.179,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69537,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC974C

secondary

#99AACA

accent

#7ED553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC974C

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

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