#BC9864#BC9864

#BC9864 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.081 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9864
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 100)
HSL	hsl(35, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, 6.65, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 33.04, 78.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.0197 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.081 76)
XYZ	xyz(34.2688, 34.0698, 16.8252)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9864 #6488BC

analogous

#BC6C64 #BC9864 #B4BC64

triadic

#BC9864 #64BC98 #9864BC

tetradic

#BC9864 #64BC6C #6488BC #BC64B4

square

#BC9864 #64BC6C #6488BC #BC64B4

split-complementary

#BC9864 #64B4BC #6C64BC

monochromatic

#745932 #9E7A44 #BC9864 #CEB48F #E1D1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BC9864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BC9864 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9864

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9864	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.081 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b691',
    500: '#bc9864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9864;
$custom-light: #d2b691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70092,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.34068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9864

secondary

#ACBBD0

accent

#89D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9864

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

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