#BC7B36#BC7B36
#BC7B36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.117 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 71.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, 19.11, 46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 50.46, 67.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.0504 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.117 64.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4900, 25.1263, 6.8387) |
| Luminance | 0.2512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.01
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.75
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.94
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.08
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.23
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B36 #3677BC
analogous
#BC3836 #BC7B36 #BABC36
triadic
#BC7B36 #36BC7B #7B36BC
tetradic
#BC7B36 #36BC38 #3677BC #BC36BA
square
#BC7B36 #36BC38 #3677BC #BC36BA
split-complementary
#BC7B36 #36BABC #3836BC
monochromatic
#5D3D1B #8C5C28 #BC7B36 #D1995E #DFB78E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BC7B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BC7B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B36
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B36 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90802E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.117 64.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a170',
500: '#bc7b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b36; $custom-light: #d5a170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.896,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63806,
"c": 0.1165,
"h": 64.3
},
"luminance": 0.25124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B36
secondary
#85A6C9
accent
#92DF49
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B