#BC9766#BC9766

#BC9766 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.079 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9766
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 102)
HSL	hsl(34, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 7.41, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 31.87, 76.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.0221 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.079 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2052, 33.7857, 17.2874)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9766 #668BBC

analogous

#BC6C66 #BC9766 #B6BC66

triadic

#BC9766 #66BC97 #9766BC

tetradic

#BC9766 #66BC6C #668BBC #BC66B6

square

#BC9766 #66BC6C #668BBC #BC66B6

split-complementary

#BC9766 #66B6BC #6C66BC

monochromatic

#755833 #9F7946 #BC9766 #CFB491 #E1D1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC9766 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#BC9766 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9766

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9766	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9766	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9766;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.079 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b592',
    500: '#bc9766',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9766;
$custom-light: #d2b592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9766",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.186,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69926,
    "c": 0.07899,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9766

secondary

#ADBCD0

accent

#8CCF59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9766

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

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