#BC7941#BC7941

#BC7941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7941
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 65)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 20.86, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 45.87, 62.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.0573 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.11 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5326, 24.7504, 8.2746)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7941 #4184BC

analogous

#BC4146 #BC7941 #BCB741

triadic

#BC7941 #41BC79 #7941BC

tetradic

#BC7941 #46BC41 #4184BC #B741BC

square

#BC7941 #46BC41 #4184BC #B741BC

split-complementary

#BC7941 #41BCB7 #4146BC

monochromatic

#613E22 #8F5C31 #BC7941 #CD996E #DCB99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BC7941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#BC7941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7941

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7941	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a077',
    500: '#bc7941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7941;
$custom-light: #d5a077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.317,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63558,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7941

secondary

#90AFC9

accent

#9AD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7941

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

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