#BC7239#BC7239

#BC7239 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7239
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 57)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(26, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 24.23, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 49.34, 60.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0662 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.118 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4970, 23.0242, 6.8661)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7239 #3983BC

analogous

#BC3941 #BC7239 #BCB339

triadic

#BC7239 #39BC72 #7239BC

tetradic

#BC7239 #41BC39 #3983BC #B339BC

square

#BC7239 #41BC39 #3983BC #B339BC

split-complementary

#BC7239 #39BCB3 #3941BC

monochromatic

#5E391D #8D562B #BC7239 #D09263 #DEB392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BC7239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#BC7239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7239

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7239	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b72',
    500: '#bc7239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7239;
$custom-light: #d59b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.107,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62189,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7239

secondary

#88ADC9

accent

#9DDD4B

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7239

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

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