#BC9762#BC9762

#BC9762 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.083 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9762
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 98)
HSL	hsl(35, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 7.00, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 33.80, 78.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0205 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.083 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0116, 33.7083, 16.2678)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9762 #6287BC

analogous

#BC6A62 #BC9762 #B4BC62

triadic

#BC9762 #62BC97 #9762BC

tetradic

#BC9762 #62BC6A #6287BC #BC62B4

square

#BC9762 #62BC6A #6287BC #BC62B4

split-complementary

#BC9762 #62B4BC #6A62BC

monochromatic

#735831 #9E7843 #BC9762 #CEB38D #E1D0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC9762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BC9762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9762

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9762	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5985E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.083 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b58f',
    500: '#bc9762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9762;
$custom-light: #d2b58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.333,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69857,
    "c": 0.0829,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9762

secondary

#AABACF

accent

#89D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9762

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

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