#BC7531#BC7531

#BC7531 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.121 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7531
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 49)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 22.17, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 52.43, 64.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0588 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.121 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6569, 23.6384, 6.0113)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7531 #3178BC

analogous

#BC3132 #BC7531 #BCBB31

triadic

#BC7531 #31BC75 #7531BC

tetradic

#BC7531 #32BC31 #3178BC #BB31BC

square

#BC7531 #32BC31 #3178BC #BB31BC

split-complementary

#BC7531 #31BCBB #3132BC

monochromatic

#5B3918 #8B5724 #BC7531 #D39457 #E0B388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BC7531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7531

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7531	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.121 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d6d',
    500: '#bc7531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7531;
$custom-light: #d69d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.353,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62649,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7531

secondary

#7FA5CA

accent

#96E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7531

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

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