#BC7B31#BC7B31

#BC7B31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.119 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC7B31
RGBrgb(188, 123, 49)
HSLhsl(32, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(32, 74%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.6%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.15, 18.86, 48.97)
CIE-LCHlch(57.15, 52.48, 68.94°)
OKLaboklab(63.76% 0.049 0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(63.76% 0.119 65.8)
XYZxyz(28.3785, 25.0817, 6.2518)
Luminance0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC7B31 #3172BC
analogous
#BC3531 #BC7B31 #B8BC31
triadic
#BC7B31 #31BC7B #7B31BC
tetradic
#BC7B31 #31BC35 #3172BC #BC31B8
square
#BC7B31 #31BC35 #3172BC #BC31B8
split-complementary
#BC7B31 #31B8BC #3531BC
monochromatic
#5B3B18 #8B5B24 #BC7B31 #D39957 #E0B788

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49
#BC7B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02
#BC7B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7B31
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC7B31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC7B311.003.496.026.02
#FFFFFF3.491.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0221.001.001.00
##0000006.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#908028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc7b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.119 65.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a16d',
    500: '#bc7b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc7b31;
$custom-light: #d5a16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc7b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.942,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63759,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC7B31
secondary
#7FA2CA
accent
#8FE246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7B31

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#BC7B31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva