#BC7737#BC7737

#BC7737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.117 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC7737
RGBrgb(188, 119, 55)
HSLhsl(29, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(29, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.7%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(56.25, 21.37, 45.21)
CIE-LCHlch(56.25, 50.01, 64.70°)
OKLaboklab(63.08% 0.0573 0.102)
OKLCHoklch(63.08% 0.117 60.7)
XYZxyz(28.0276, 24.1635, 6.8016)
Luminance0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC7737 #377CBC
analogous
#BC3739 #BC7737 #BCB937
triadic
#BC7737 #37BC77 #7737BC
tetradic
#BC7737 #39BC37 #377CBC #B937BC
square
#BC7737 #39BC37 #377CBC #B937BC
split-complementary
#BC7737 #37BCB9 #3739BC
monochromatic
#5D3B1B #8D5929 #BC7737 #D09660 #DEB58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60
#BC7737 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83
#BC7737 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7737
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC7737#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC77371.003.605.835.83
#FFFFFF3.601.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8321.001.001.00
##0000005.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6869
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc7737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 119, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.117 60.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59e71',
    500: '#bc7737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc7737;
$custom-light: #d59e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc7737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63075,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC7737
secondary
#86A9C9
accent
#97DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BC7737 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva