#BC7A31#BC7A31

#BC7A31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.120 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A31
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 49)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(32, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, 19.41, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 52.45, 68.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0506 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.12 65)
XYZ	xyz(28.2551, 24.8348, 6.2107)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A31 #3173BC

analogous

#BC3531 #BC7A31 #B9BC31

triadic

#BC7A31 #31BC7A #7A31BC

tetradic

#BC7A31 #31BC35 #3173BC #BC31B9

square

#BC7A31 #31BC35 #3173BC #BC31B9

split-complementary

#BC7A31 #31B9BC #3531BC

monochromatic

#5B3B18 #8B5A24 #BC7A31 #D39857 #E0B688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#BC7A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#BC7A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A31

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A31	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.120 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a06d',
    500: '#bc7a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a31;
$custom-light: #d5a06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.511,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63572,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.24832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A31

secondary

#7FA3CA

accent

#90E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A31

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

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