#BC7233#BC7233

#BC7233 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.121 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7233
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 51)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 23.92, 45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 51.72, 62.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.0643 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.121 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3561, 22.9678, 6.1239)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7233 #337DBC

analogous

#BC3339 #BC7233 #BCB733

triadic

#BC7233 #33BC72 #7233BC

tetradic

#BC7233 #39BC33 #337DBC #B733BC

square

#BC7233 #39BC33 #337DBC #B733BC

split-complementary

#BC7233 #33BCB7 #3339BC

monochromatic

#5C3819 #8C5526 #BC7233 #D2915A #DFB18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BC7233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#BC7233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7233

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7233	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.121 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b6e',
    500: '#bc7233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7233;
$custom-light: #d69b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.591,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62125,
    "c": 0.12109,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7233

secondary

#81A8C9

accent

#9AE147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7233

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

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