#BC782C#BC782C

#BC782C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.123 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC782C
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 44)
HSL	hsl(32, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(32, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.40, 20.29, 50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.40, 54.35, 68.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0525 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.123 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9124, 24.3089, 5.6045)
Luminance	0.2431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC782C #2C70BC

analogous

#BC302C #BC782C #B8BC2C

triadic

#BC782C #2CBC78 #782CBC

tetradic

#BC782C #2CBC30 #2C70BC #BC2CB8

square

#BC782C #2CBC30 #2C70BC #BC2CB8

split-complementary

#BC782C #2CB8BC #302CBC

monochromatic

#593915 #8A5820 #BC782C #D6964F #E1B481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC782C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#BC782C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC782C

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC782C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC782C	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc782c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.123 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69f6a',
    500: '#bc782c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc782c;
$custom-light: #d69f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc782c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63157,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC782C

secondary

#79A0CA

accent

#8FE543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC782C

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

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