#BC9958#BC9958
#BC9958 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.093 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9958 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 153, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 53.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, 4.97, 38.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 39.11, 82.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.11% 0.0134 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.11% 0.093 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8932, 34.1803, 14.0429) |
| Luminance | 0.3418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.38
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.81
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.69
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9958 #587BBC
analogous
#BC6758 #BC9958 #ADBC58
triadic
#BC9958 #58BC99 #9958BC
tetradic
#BC9958 #58BC67 #587BBC #BC58AD
square
#BC9958 #58BC67 #587BBC #BC58AD
split-complementary
#BC9958 #58ADBC #6758BC
monochromatic
#6E572C #99793E #BC9958 #CEB484 #DFCEAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BC9958 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BC9958 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9958
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9958 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9958 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9958; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 153, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.093 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b688',
500: '#bc9958',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9958; $custom-light: #d2b688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9958",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 153,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39,
"s": 42.735,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70106,
"c": 0.09338,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.34178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9958
secondary
#A3B2CD
accent
#81D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C