#BC975B#BC975B

#BC975B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC975B
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 91)
HSL	hsl(37, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, 6.33, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 37.19, 80.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% 0.0178 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.09 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6954, 33.5818, 14.6026)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC975B #5B80BC

analogous

#BC675B #BC975B #B1BC5B

triadic

#BC975B #5BBC97 #975BBC

tetradic

#BC975B #5BBC67 #5B80BC #BC5BB1

square

#BC975B #5BBC67 #5B80BC #BC5BB1

split-complementary

#BC975B #5BB1BC #675BBC

monochromatic

#6F562D #9B783F #BC975B #CEB386 #E0CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC975B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#BC975B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC975B

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC975B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC975B	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc975b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b58a',
    500: '#bc975b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc975b;
$custom-light: #d2b58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc975b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.113,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69745,
    "c": 0.08967,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC975B

secondary

#A5B5CE

accent

#85D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC975B

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

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