#BC7228#BC7228

#BC7228 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.126 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7228
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 40)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 78.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 23.44, 50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 55.89, 65.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0613 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.126 61)
XYZ	xyz(27.1417, 22.8820, 4.9944)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7228 #2872BC

analogous

#BC2828 #BC7228 #BCBC28

triadic

#BC7228 #28BC72 #7228BC

tetradic

#BC7228 #28BC28 #2872BC #BC28BC

square

#BC7228 #28BC28 #2872BC #BC28BC

split-complementary

#BC7228 #28BCBC #2828BC

monochromatic

#573513 #8A531D #BC7228 #D89149 #E3AF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BC7228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#BC7228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7228

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7228	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89791D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.126 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b67',
    500: '#bc7228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7228;
$custom-light: #d69b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62029,
    "c": 0.12638,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.22879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7228

secondary

#75A0CB

accent

#94E840

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7228

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

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