#BC9D63#BC9D63

#BC9D63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.084 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9D63
RGB	rgb(188, 157, 99)
HSL	hsl(39, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 47.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 3.83, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 34.73, 83.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% 0.0113 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.084 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0494, 35.7079, 16.8481)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9D63 #6382BC

analogous

#BC7163 #BC9D63 #AFBC63

triadic

#BC9D63 #63BC9D #9D63BC

tetradic

#BC9D63 #63BC71 #6382BC #BC63AF

square

#BC9D63 #63BC71 #6382BC #BC63AF

split-complementary

#BC9D63 #63AFBC #7163BC

monochromatic

#735C31 #9E7F44 #BC9D63 #CEB88E #E1D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BC9D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#BC9D63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9D63

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9D63	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.084 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b990',
    500: '#bc9d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9d63;
$custom-light: #d2b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.101,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71091,
    "c": 0.08443,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9D63

secondary

#ABB8D0

accent

#82D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9D63

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

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