#BC7E40#BC7E40

#BC7E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.110 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7E40
RGB	rgb(188, 126, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, 18.03, 42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 46.37, 67.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.0487 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.11 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1273, 25.9858, 8.3312)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7E40 #407EBC

analogous

#BC4040 #BC7E40 #BCBC40

triadic

#BC7E40 #40BC7E #7E40BC

tetradic

#BC7E40 #40BC40 #407EBC #BC40BC

square

#BC7E40 #40BC40 #407EBC #BC40BC

split-complementary

#BC7E40 #40BCBC #4040BC

monochromatic

#614121 #8E5F30 #BC7E40 #CD9D6C #DDBB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#BC7E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#BC7E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7E40

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7E40	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 126, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.110 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a377',
    500: '#bc7e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7e40;
$custom-light: #d4a377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64479,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7E40

secondary

#8FACC9

accent

#94D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7E40

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

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