#BC7A34#BC7A34

#BC7A34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.118 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A34
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 52)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(31, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 19.56, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 51.25, 67.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0515 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.118 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3206, 24.8610, 6.5553)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A34 #3476BC

analogous

#BC3634 #BC7A34 #BABC34

triadic

#BC7A34 #34BC7A #7A34BC

tetradic

#BC7A34 #34BC36 #3476BC #BC34BA

square

#BC7A34 #34BC36 #3476BC #BC34BA

split-complementary

#BC7A34 #34BABC #3634BC

monochromatic

#5C3C19 #8C5B27 #BC7A34 #D2985B #DFB68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#BC7A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#BC7A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A34

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A34	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)

#8F7F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.118 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a06f',
    500: '#bc7a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a34;
$custom-light: #d5a06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.882,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.636,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A34

secondary

#83A5C9

accent

#92E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A34

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

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