#BC712C#BC712C

#BC712C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.125 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC712C
RGB	rgb(188, 113, 44)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 24.15, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 54.45, 63.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.0639 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.125 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1011, 22.6863, 5.3340)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC712C #2C77BC

analogous

#BC2C2F #BC712C #BCB92C

triadic

#BC712C #2CBC71 #712CBC

tetradic

#BC712C #2FBC2C #2C77BC #B92CBC

square

#BC712C #2FBC2C #2C77BC #B92CBC

split-complementary

#BC712C #2CBCB9 #2C2FBC

monochromatic

#593515 #8A5320 #BC712C #D6904F #E1AF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC712C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#BC712C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC712C

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC712C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC712C	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc712c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.125 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69a6a',
    500: '#bc712c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc712c;
$custom-light: #d69a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc712c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.75,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61881,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC712C

secondary

#79A4CA

accent

#97E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC712C

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

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