#BC7E42#BC7E42

#BC7E42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.108 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7E42
RGB	rgb(188, 126, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 18.16, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 45.51, 66.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.0494 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.108 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1853, 26.0090, 8.6363)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7E42 #4280BC

analogous

#BC4243 #BC7E42 #BCBB42

triadic

#BC7E42 #42BC7E #7E42BC

tetradic

#BC7E42 #43BC42 #4280BC #BB42BC

square

#BC7E42 #43BC42 #4280BC #BB42BC

split-complementary

#BC7E42 #42BCBB #4243BC

monochromatic

#614122 #8F6032 #BC7E42 #CC9D6F #DCBC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#BC7E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#BC7E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7E42

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7E42	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)

#91833C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 126, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.108 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a378',
    500: '#bc7e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7e42;
$custom-light: #d4a378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.508,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64503,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7E42

secondary

#91ADC9

accent

#95D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7E42

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

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