#BC7637#BC7637

#BC7637 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.117 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7637
RGB	rgb(188, 118, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 21.93, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 50.02, 64.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.059 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.117 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9092, 23.9268, 6.7622)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7637 #377DBC

analogous

#BC373A #BC7637 #BCB937

triadic

#BC7637 #37BC76 #7637BC

tetradic

#BC7637 #3ABC37 #377DBC #B937BC

square

#BC7637 #3ABC37 #377DBC #B937BC

split-complementary

#BC7637 #37BCB9 #373ABC

monochromatic

#5D3B1B #8D5829 #BC7637 #D09560 #DEB58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC7637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BC7637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7637

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7637	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 118, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.117 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d71',
    500: '#bc7637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7637;
$custom-light: #d59d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62891,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7637

secondary

#86A9C9

accent

#98DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7637

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

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