#BC7420#BC7420

#BC7420 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.129 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7420
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 32)
HSL	hsl(32, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(32, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 22.06, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 58.59, 67.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.0562 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.129 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2475, 23.2892, 4.4265)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7420 #2068BC

analogous

#BC2620 #BC7420 #B6BC20

triadic

#BC7420 #20BC74 #7420BC

tetradic

#BC7420 #20BC26 #2068BC #BC20B6

square

#BC7420 #20BC26 #2068BC #BC20B6

split-complementary

#BC7420 #20B6BC #2620BC

monochromatic

#53330E #885417 #BC7420 #DE933B #E7B070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BC7420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#BC7420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7420

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7420	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.129 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69c63',
    500: '#bc7420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7420;
$custom-light: #d69c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62336,
    "c": 0.12905,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7420

secondary

#6B98CD

accent

#8DEE3A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7420

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

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