#BC7423#BC7423

#BC7423 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.128 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7423
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(32, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 81.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 22.16, 53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 57.60, 67.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.0568 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.128 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2901, 23.3063, 4.6511)
Luminance	0.2330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7423 #236BBC

analogous

#BC2823 #BC7423 #B7BC23

triadic

#BC7423 #23BC74 #7423BC

tetradic

#BC7423 #23BC28 #236BBC #BC23B7

square

#BC7423 #23BC28 #236BBC #BC23B7

split-complementary

#BC7423 #23B7BC #2823BC

monochromatic

#553410 #885419 #BC7423 #DC9341 #E5B074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BC7423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#BC7423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7423

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7423	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)

#8B7B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.128 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69c65',
    500: '#bc7423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7423;
$custom-light: #d69c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62355,
    "c": 0.12785,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7423

secondary

#6F9BCC

accent

#8FEB3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7423

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

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