#BC9F4C#BC9F4C

#BC9F4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9F4C
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 76)
HSL	hsl(44, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 0.75, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 46.48, 89.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0004 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.108 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4432, 36.0113, 11.9727)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9F4C #4C69BC

analogous

#BC674C #BC9F4C #A1BC4C

triadic

#BC9F4C #4CBC9F #9F4CBC

tetradic

#BC9F4C #4CBC67 #4C69BC #BC4CA1

square

#BC9F4C #4CBC67 #4C69BC #BC4CA1

split-complementary

#BC9F4C #4CA1BC #674CBC

monochromatic

#675627 #947C37 #BC9F4C #CDB779 #DDCFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BC9F4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BC9F4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9F4C

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9F4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9F4C	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9f4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb81',
    500: '#bc9f4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9f4c;
$custom-light: #d3bb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9f4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.464,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7118,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9F4C

secondary

#99A6CA

accent

#74D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9F4C

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

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