#BC7835#BC7835

#BC7835 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.118 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7835
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 53)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 20.72, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 50.82, 65.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.0551 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.118 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1003, 24.3840, 6.5942)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7835 #3579BC

analogous

#BC3535 #BC7835 #BCBC35

triadic

#BC7835 #35BC78 #7835BC

tetradic

#BC7835 #35BC35 #3579BC #BC35BC

square

#BC7835 #35BC35 #3579BC #BC35BC

split-complementary

#BC7835 #35BCBC #3535BC

monochromatic

#5D3B1A #8C5A28 #BC7835 #D1975D #DFB58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BC7835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BC7835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7835

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7835	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.118 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f70',
    500: '#bc7835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7835;
$custom-light: #d59f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.11784,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7835

secondary

#84A7C9

accent

#94DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7835

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

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