#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 127, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 70.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.19, 17.01, 46.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.19, 49.80, 70.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% 0.0445 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.115 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0443, 26.1582, 7.2600) |
| Luminance | 0.2616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.10
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.16
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.55
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.62
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.78
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7F38 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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