#BC7B3B#BC7B3B
#BC7B3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.114 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 68.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.25, 19.39, 44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.25, 48.39, 66.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% 0.052 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.114 62.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6135, 25.1757, 7.4893) |
| Luminance | 0.2517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.65
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.10
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.19
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.27
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B3B #3B7CBC
analogous
#BC3B3C #BC7B3B #BCBB3B
triadic
#BC7B3B #3BBC7B #7B3BBC
tetradic
#BC7B3B #3CBC3B #3B7CBC #BB3BBC
square
#BC7B3B #3CBC3B #3B7CBC #BB3BBC
split-complementary
#BC7B3B #3BBCBB #3B3CBC
monochromatic
#5F3E1E #8D5D2C #BC7B3B #CF9A65 #DDB894
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#BC7B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#BC7B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B3B
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B3B | 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)
#8F8034
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6C6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.114 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a174',
500: '#bc7b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b3b; $custom-light: #d5a174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.767,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63859,
"c": 0.1135,
"h": 62.7
},
"luminance": 0.25173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B3B
secondary
#8AAAC9
accent
#94DC4C
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B