#BC7C38#BC7C38

#BC7C38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.115 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC7C38
RGBrgb(188, 124, 56)
HSLhsl(31, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(31, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.46, 18.67, 46.03)
CIE-LCHlch(57.46, 49.67, 67.92°)
OKLaboklab(64.01% 0.0494 0.104)
OKLCHoklch(64.01% 0.115 64.6)
XYZxyz(28.6626, 25.3948, 7.1328)
Luminance0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC7C38 #3878BC
analogous
#BC3A38 #BC7C38 #BABC38
triadic
#BC7C38 #38BC7C #7C38BC
tetradic
#BC7C38 #38BC3A #3878BC #BC38BA
square
#BC7C38 #38BC3A #3878BC #BC38BA
split-complementary
#BC7C38 #38BABC #3A38BC
monochromatic
#5E3E1C #8D5D2A #BC7C38 #D09A61 #DEB890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#BC7C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#BC7C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7C38
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC7C38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC7C381.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#908130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc7c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 124, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.115 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a272',
    500: '#bc7c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc7c38;
$custom-light: #d5a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc7c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64014,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC7C38
secondary
#87A7C9
accent
#92DD4A
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BC7C38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva