#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 155, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 63.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, 2.35, 49.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 49.06, 87.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% 0.0033 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.112 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5055, 34.5534, 10.3724) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.29
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.05
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.18
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.47
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9B44 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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