#BC7831#BC7831

#BC7831 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.120 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7831
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 49)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, 20.52, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 52.42, 66.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.0539 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.12 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0121, 24.3488, 6.1297)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7831 #3175BC

analogous

#BC3231 #BC7831 #BBBC31

triadic

#BC7831 #31BC78 #7831BC

tetradic

#BC7831 #31BC32 #3175BC #BC31BB

square

#BC7831 #31BC32 #3175BC #BC31BB

split-complementary

#BC7831 #31BBBC #3231BC

monochromatic

#5B3A18 #8B5924 #BC7831 #D39657 #E0B588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC7831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC7831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7831

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7831	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.120 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f6d',
    500: '#bc7831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7831;
$custom-light: #d59f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.647,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.632,
    "c": 0.12005,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7831

secondary

#7FA4CA

accent

#92E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7831

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

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