#BC9770#BC9770

#BC9770 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.069 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9770
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 112)
HSL	hsl(31, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 8.50, 25.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 27.15, 71.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0262 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.069 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7314, 33.9962, 20.0586)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9770 #7095BC

analogous

#BC7170 #BC9770 #BBBC70

triadic

#BC9770 #70BC97 #9770BC

tetradic

#BC9770 #70BC71 #7095BC #BC70BB

square

#BC9770 #70BC71 #7095BC #BC70BB

split-complementary

#BC9770 #70BBBC #7170BC

monochromatic

#795A39 #A3794C #BC9770 #D0B59A #E3D4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BC9770 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BC9770 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9770

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9770	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9770	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4996D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9770;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.069 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b599',
    500: '#bc9770',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9770;
$custom-light: #d2b599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9770",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.789,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70111,
    "c": 0.06928,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9770

secondary

#B5C4D3

accent

#92CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9770

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

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