#BC9E4F#BC9E4F

#BC9E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.105 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9E4F
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 1.51, 44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 44.77, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.0022 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.105 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3787, 35.7114, 12.4778)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9E4F #4F6DBC

analogous

#BC674F #BC9E4F #A4BC4F

triadic

#BC9E4F #4FBC9E #9E4FBC

tetradic

#BC9E4F #4FBC67 #4F6DBC #BC4FA4

square

#BC9E4F #4FBC67 #4F6DBC #BC4FA4

split-complementary

#BC9E4F #4FA4BC #674FBC

monochromatic

#695728 #957C39 #BC9E4F #CDB67B #DECFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BC9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#BC9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9E4F

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9E4F	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)

#AD9C47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.105 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ba83',
    500: '#bc9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9e4f;
$custom-light: #d3ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.486,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71009,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9E4F

secondary

#9CA9CB

accent

#77D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9E4F

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

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