#BC9B44#BC9B44

#BC9B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.112 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC9B44
RGBrgb(188, 155, 68)
HSLhsl(44, 47%, 50%)
HSVhsv(44, 64%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.6%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.40, 2.35, 49.00)
CIE-LCHlch(65.40, 49.06, 87.26°)
OKLaboklab(70.26% 0.0033 0.1123)
OKLCHoklch(70.26% 0.112 88.3)
XYZxyz(33.5055, 34.5534, 10.3724)
Luminance0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC9B44 #4465BC
analogous
#BC5F44 #BC9B44 #A1BC44
triadic
#BC9B44 #44BC9B #9B44BC
tetradic
#BC9B44 #44BC5F #4465BC #BC44A1
square
#BC9B44 #44BC5F #4465BC #BC44A1
split-complementary
#BC9B44 #44A1BC #5F44BC
monochromatic
#625123 #8F7633 #BC9B44 #CCB371 #DCCB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#BC9B44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#BC9B44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9B44
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC9B44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC9B441.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc9b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.112 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b87b',
    500: '#bc9b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc9b44;
$custom-light: #d3b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc9b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70264,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC9B44
secondary
#93A2C9
accent
#76D751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

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#BC9B44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva