#BC7F38#BC7F38

#BC7F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.115 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC7F38
RGBrgb(188, 127, 56)
HSLhsl(32, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(32, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.4%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.19, 17.01, 46.81)
CIE-LCHlch(58.19, 49.80, 70.03°)
OKLaboklab(64.58% 0.0445 0.1056)
OKLCHoklch(64.58% 0.115 67.1)
XYZxyz(29.0443, 26.1582, 7.2600)
Luminance0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC7F38 #3875BC
analogous
#BC3D38 #BC7F38 #B7BC38
triadic
#BC7F38 #38BC7F #7F38BC
tetradic
#BC7F38 #38BC3D #3875BC #BC38B7
square
#BC7F38 #38BC3D #3875BC #BC38B7
split-complementary
#BC7F38 #38B7BC #3D38BC
monochromatic
#5E3F1C #8D5F2A #BC7F38 #D09D61 #DEBA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#BC7F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#BC7F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7F38
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC7F38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC7F381.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#938330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc7f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 127, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.115 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a472',
    500: '#bc7f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc7f38;
$custom-light: #d5a472;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc7f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.273,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6458,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC7F38
secondary
#87A5C9
accent
#8EDD4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BC7F38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva