#BC7B38#BC7B38

#BC7B38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.115 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7B38
RGB	rgb(188, 123, 56)
HSL	hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(30, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 19.22, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 49.64, 67.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.0511 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.115 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5379, 25.1454, 7.0912)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7B38 #3879BC

analogous

#BC3938 #BC7B38 #BBBC38

triadic

#BC7B38 #38BC7B #7B38BC

tetradic

#BC7B38 #38BC39 #3879BC #BC38BB

square

#BC7B38 #38BC39 #3879BC #BC38BB

split-complementary

#BC7B38 #38BBBC #3938BC

monochromatic

#5E3D1C #8D5C2A #BC7B38 #D09961 #DEB890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BC7B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#BC7B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7B38

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7B38	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.115 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a172',
    500: '#bc7b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7b38;
$custom-light: #d5a172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.455,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63827,
    "c": 0.11532,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7B38

secondary

#87A7C9

accent

#93DD4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7B38

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

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