#BC7D40#BC7D40

#BC7D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.110 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7D40
RGB	rgb(188, 125, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 18.59, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 46.34, 66.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.0504 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.11 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0001, 25.7313, 8.2888)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7D40 #407FBC

analogous

#BC4041 #BC7D40 #BCBB40

triadic

#BC7D40 #40BC7D #7D40BC

tetradic

#BC7D40 #41BC40 #407FBC #BB40BC

square

#BC7D40 #41BC40 #407FBC #BB40BC

split-complementary

#BC7D40 #40BCBB #4041BC

monochromatic

#614021 #8E5F30 #BC7D40 #CD9C6C #DDBB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#BC7D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#BC7D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7D40

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7D40	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91823A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 125, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.110 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a277',
    500: '#bc7d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7d40;
$custom-light: #d4a277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.516,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64291,
    "c": 0.10984,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7D40

secondary

#8FACC9

accent

#95D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7D40

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

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