#BC7434#BC7434

#BC7434 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.120 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC7434
RGBrgb(188, 116, 52)
HSLhsl(28, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(28, 72%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.3%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.52, 22.87, 45.88)
CIE-LCHlch(55.52, 51.26, 63.50°)
OKLaboklab(62.5% 0.0613 0.1029)
OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.12 59.2)
XYZxyz(27.6065, 23.4328, 6.3173)
Luminance0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC7434 #347CBC
analogous
#BC3438 #BC7434 #BCB834
triadic
#BC7434 #34BC74 #7434BC
tetradic
#BC7434 #38BC34 #347CBC #B834BC
square
#BC7434 #38BC34 #347CBC #B834BC
split-complementary
#BC7434 #34BCB8 #3438BC
monochromatic
#5C3919 #8C5627 #BC7434 #D2935B #DFB38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#BC7434 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69
#BC7434 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7434
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC7434#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC74341.003.695.695.69
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6921.001.001.00
##0000005.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6466
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc7434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.120 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59c6f',
    500: '#bc7434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc7434;
$custom-light: #d59c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc7434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62496,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC7434
secondary
#83A8C9
accent
#98E048
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7434

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#BC7434 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva