#BC9D5C#BC9D5C

#BC9D5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.092 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9D5C
RGB	rgb(188, 157, 92)
HSL	hsl(41, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 3.16, 38.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 38.19, 85.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% 0.0086 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.092 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7291, 35.5798, 15.1614)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9D5C #5C7BBC

analogous

#BC6D5C #BC9D5C #ABBC5C

triadic

#BC9D5C #5CBC9D #9D5CBC

tetradic

#BC9D5C #5CBC6D #5C7BBC #BC5CAB

square

#BC9D5C #5CBC6D #5C7BBC #BC5CAB

split-complementary

#BC9D5C #5CABBC #6D5CBC

monochromatic

#705A2E #9B7E40 #BC9D5C #CEB787 #E0D1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BC9D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#BC9D5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9D5C

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9D5C	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.092 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b98b',
    500: '#bc9d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9d5c;
$custom-light: #d2b98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.625,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70982,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9D5C

secondary

#A6B3CE

accent

#7ED256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9D5C

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

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