#BC7520#BC7520

#BC7520 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.129 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7520
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 32)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(33, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 21.51, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 58.58, 68.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0546 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.129 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3634, 23.5210, 4.4652)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7520 #2067BC

analogous

#BC2720 #BC7520 #B5BC20

triadic

#BC7520 #20BC75 #7520BC

tetradic

#BC7520 #20BC27 #2067BC #BC20B5

square

#BC7520 #20BC27 #2067BC #BC20B5

split-complementary

#BC7520 #20B5BC #2720BC

monochromatic

#53340E #885417 #BC7520 #DE943B #E7B170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC7520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BC7520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7520

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7520	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.129 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d63',
    500: '#bc7520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7520;
$custom-light: #d69d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.692,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62519,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7520

secondary

#6B97CD

accent

#8CEE3A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7520

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

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