#BC993A#BC993A

#BC993A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.119 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC993A
RGB	rgb(188, 153, 58)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 2.82, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 52.93, 86.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0034 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.119 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8958, 33.7814, 8.7900)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC993A #3A5DBC

analogous

#BC583A #BC993A #9EBC3A

triadic

#BC993A #3ABC99 #993ABC

tetradic

#BC993A #3ABC58 #3A5DBC #BC3A9E

square

#BC993A #3ABC58 #3A5DBC #BC3A9E

split-complementary

#BC993A #3A9EBC #583ABC

monochromatic

#5E4D1D #8D732C #BC993A #CFB264 #DEC993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC993A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#BC993A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC993A

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC993A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC993A	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)

#AA982E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc993a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 153, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.119 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b675',
    500: '#bc993a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc993a;
$custom-light: #d4b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc993a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69755,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC993A

secondary

#899AC9

accent

#73DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC993A

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

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