#BC9832#BC9832

#BC9832 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.124 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9832
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, 2.96, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 55.94, 86.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0028 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.124 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5449, 33.3802, 7.7459)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9832 #3256BC

analogous

#BC5332 #BC9832 #9BBC32

triadic

#BC9832 #32BC98 #9832BC

tetradic

#BC9832 #32BC53 #3256BC #BC329B

square

#BC9832 #32BC53 #3256BC #BC329B

split-complementary

#BC9832 #329BBC #5332BC

monochromatic

#5B4A18 #8C7125 #BC9832 #D3B358 #E0C989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC9832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BC9832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9832

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9832	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.124 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b671',
    500: '#bc9832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9832;
$custom-light: #d4b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69482,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9832

secondary

#8093C9

accent

#6FE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9832

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

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