#BC7221#BC7221

#BC7221 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.129 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7221
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 33)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 82.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.91, 23.19, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.91, 58.31, 66.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.0596 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.129 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0332, 22.8386, 4.4232)
Luminance	0.2284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7221 #216BBC

analogous

#BC2421 #BC7221 #B8BC21

triadic

#BC7221 #21BC72 #7221BC

tetradic

#BC7221 #21BC24 #216BBC #BC21B8

square

#BC7221 #21BC24 #216BBC #BC21B8

split-complementary

#BC7221 #21B8BC #2421BC

monochromatic

#54330F #885218 #BC7221 #DD913D #E6AE71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BC7221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BC7221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7221

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7221	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.129 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b64',
    500: '#bc7221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7221;
$custom-light: #d69b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.355,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6198,
    "c": 0.1293,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7221

secondary

#6C9ACD

accent

#90ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7221

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

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