#BC7B3E#BC7B3E
#BC7B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.112 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.28, 19.57, 42.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.28, 47.14, 65.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.053 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.112 61.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6936, 25.2077, 7.9109) |
| Luminance | 0.2520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.62
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.09
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.11
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.30
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.34
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B3E #3E7FBC
analogous
#BC3E40 #BC7B3E #BCBA3E
triadic
#BC7B3E #3EBC7B #7B3EBC
tetradic
#BC7B3E #40BC3E #3E7FBC #BA3EBC
square
#BC7B3E #40BC3E #3E7FBC #BA3EBC
split-complementary
#BC7B3E #3EBCBA #3E40BC
monochromatic
#603F20 #8E5D2F #BC7B3E #CE9A6A #DDB998
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#BC7B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#BC7B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B3E
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B3E | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8138
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.112 61.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a176',
500: '#bc7b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b3e; $custom-light: #d5a176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.048,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63893,
"c": 0.11163,
"h": 61.7
},
"luminance": 0.25205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B3E
secondary
#8DACC9
accent
#96DA4E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B