#BC9F58#BC9F58
#BC9F58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.097 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9F58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 159, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 53.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, 1.71, 40.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 40.72, 87.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.34% 0.0039 0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.34% 0.097 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9000, 36.1940, 14.3785) |
| Luminance | 0.3619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9F58 #5875BC
analogous
#BC6D58 #BC9F58 #A7BC58
triadic
#BC9F58 #58BC9F #9F58BC
tetradic
#BC9F58 #58BC6D #5875BC #BC58A7
square
#BC9F58 #58BC6D #5875BC #BC58A7
split-complementary
#BC9F58 #58A7BC #6D58BC
monochromatic
#6E5B2C #997F3E #BC9F58 #CEB884 #DFD1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#BC9F58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#BC9F58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9F58
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9F58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9F58 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9f58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.097 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bb89',
500: '#bc9f58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9f58; $custom-light: #d2bb89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9f58",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 159,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.6,
"s": 42.735,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71335,
"c": 0.09667,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.36192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9F58
secondary
#A3AFCD
accent
#7AD355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C