#BC9F54#BC9F54
#BC9F54 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.101 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9F54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 159, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 55.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.62, 1.37, 42.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.62, 42.67, 88.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.28% 0.0024 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.28% 0.101 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7389, 36.1295, 13.5297) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.52
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.58
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.06
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.56
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9F54 #5471BC
analogous
#BC6B54 #BC9F54 #A5BC54
triadic
#BC9F54 #54BC9F #9F54BC
tetradic
#BC9F54 #54BC6B #5471BC #BC54A5
square
#BC9F54 #54BC6B #5471BC #BC54A5
split-complementary
#BC9F54 #54A5BC #6B54BC
monochromatic
#6B592A #977E3B #BC9F54 #CDB880 #DED0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#BC9F54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#BC9F54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9F54
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9F54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9F54 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9f54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.101 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bb86',
500: '#bc9f54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9f54; $custom-light: #d3bb86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9f54",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 159,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.269,
"s": 43.697,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7128,
"c": 0.10054,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.36128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9F54
secondary
#A0ACCC
accent
#78D354
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C