#BC7A37#BC7A37

#BC7A37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A37
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 55)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 19.72, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 50.03, 66.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0524 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.116 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3903, 24.8889, 6.9225)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A37 #3779BC

analogous

#BC3837 #BC7A37 #BBBC37

triadic

#BC7A37 #37BC7A #7A37BC

tetradic

#BC7A37 #37BC38 #3779BC #BC37BB

square

#BC7A37 #37BC38 #3779BC #BC37BB

split-complementary

#BC7A37 #37BBBC #3837BC

monochromatic

#5D3D1B #8D5B29 #BC7A37 #D09960 #DEB78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#BC7A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#BC7A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A37

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A37	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)

#8F802F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a071',
    500: '#bc7a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a37;
$custom-light: #d5a071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.226,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6363,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A37

secondary

#86A7C9

accent

#93DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A37

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

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