#BC7834#BC7834

#BC7834 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.118 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7834
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 52)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 20.67, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 51.22, 66.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.0548 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.118 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0775, 24.3749, 6.4743)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7834 #3478BC

analogous

#BC3434 #BC7834 #BCBC34

triadic

#BC7834 #34BC78 #7834BC

tetradic

#BC7834 #34BC34 #3478BC #BC34BC

square

#BC7834 #34BC34 #3478BC #BC34BC

split-complementary

#BC7834 #34BCBC #3434BC

monochromatic

#5C3B19 #8C5927 #BC7834 #D2975B #DFB58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BC7834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC7834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7834

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7834	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	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)

#8D7E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.118 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f6f',
    500: '#bc7834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7834;
$custom-light: #d59f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63229,
    "c": 0.1184,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7834

secondary

#83A6C9

accent

#94E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7834

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

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