#BC9D64#BC9D64

#BC9D64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.083 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9D64
RGB	rgb(188, 157, 100)
HSL	hsl(39, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 46.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 3.93, 34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 34.23, 83.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.0117 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.083 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0975, 35.7271, 17.1015)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9D64 #6483BC

analogous

#BC7164 #BC9D64 #AFBC64

triadic

#BC9D64 #64BC9D #9D64BC

tetradic

#BC9D64 #64BC71 #6483BC #BC64AF

square

#BC9D64 #64BC71 #6483BC #BC64AF

split-complementary

#BC9D64 #64AFBC #7164BC

monochromatic

#745C32 #9E7F44 #BC9D64 #CEB88F #E1D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BC9D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BC9D64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9D64

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9D64	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 157, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.083 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b991',
    500: '#bc9d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9d64;
$custom-light: #d2b991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.864,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71107,
    "c": 0.08339,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9D64

secondary

#ACB9D0

accent

#82D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9D64

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

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