#BC7642#BC7642

#BC7642 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.111 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7642
RGB	rgb(188, 118, 66)
HSL	hsl(26, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(26, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 22.58, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 45.53, 60.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.0626 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.111 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2029, 24.0442, 8.3089)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7642 #4288BC

analogous

#BC424B #BC7642 #BCB342

triadic

#BC7642 #42BC76 #7642BC

tetradic

#BC7642 #4BBC42 #4288BC #B342BC

square

#BC7642 #4BBC42 #4288BC #B342BC

split-complementary

#BC7642 #42BCB3 #424BBC

monochromatic

#613D22 #8F5A32 #BC7642 #CC976F #DCB79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC7642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BC7642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7642

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7642	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 118, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.111 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59e78',
    500: '#bc7642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7642;
$custom-light: #d59e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.574,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6302,
    "c": 0.11098,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7642

secondary

#91B1C9

accent

#9ED850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7642

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

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