#BC7431#BC7431

#BC7431 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.121 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7431
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 49)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 22.72, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 52.44, 64.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.0604 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.121 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5410, 23.4067, 5.9726)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7431 #3179BC

analogous

#BC3133 #BC7431 #BCBA31

triadic

#BC7431 #31BC74 #7431BC

tetradic

#BC7431 #33BC31 #3179BC #BA31BC

square

#BC7431 #33BC31 #3179BC #BA31BC

split-complementary

#BC7431 #31BCBA #3133BC

monochromatic

#5B3818 #8B5624 #BC7431 #D39357 #E0B288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BC7431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BC7431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7431

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7431	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.121 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69c6d',
    500: '#bc7431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7431;
$custom-light: #d69c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.921,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62467,
    "c": 0.12132,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7431

secondary

#7FA6CA

accent

#97E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7431

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

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