#BC9764#BC9764

#BC9764 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.081 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9764
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 100)
HSL	hsl(35, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 7.20, 32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 32.83, 77.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% 0.0213 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.081 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1072, 33.7466, 16.7714)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9764 #6489BC

analogous

#BC6B64 #BC9764 #B5BC64

triadic

#BC9764 #64BC97 #9764BC

tetradic

#BC9764 #64BC6B #6489BC #BC64B5

square

#BC9764 #64BC6B #6489BC #BC64B5

split-complementary

#BC9764 #64B5BC #6B64BC

monochromatic

#745832 #9E7944 #BC9764 #CEB48F #E1D0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC9764 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BC9764 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9764

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9764	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9764	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9764;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.081 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b591',
    500: '#bc9764',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9764;
$custom-light: #d2b591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9764",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.773,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69891,
    "c": 0.08095,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9764

secondary

#ACBBD0

accent

#8AD058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9764

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

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