#BC7A36#BC7A36

#BC7A36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A36
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 54)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 19.67, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 50.44, 67.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.0521 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.117 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3666, 24.8794, 6.7976)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A36 #3678BC

analogous

#BC3736 #BC7A36 #BBBC36

triadic

#BC7A36 #36BC7A #7A36BC

tetradic

#BC7A36 #36BC37 #3678BC #BC36BB

square

#BC7A36 #36BC37 #3678BC #BC36BB

split-complementary

#BC7A36 #36BBBC #3736BC

monochromatic

#5D3C1B #8C5B28 #BC7A36 #D1985E #DFB78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#BC7A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#BC7A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A36

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A36	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a070',
    500: '#bc7a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a36;
$custom-light: #d5a070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.448,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6362,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A36

secondary

#85A6C9

accent

#93DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A36

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

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