#BC7F40#BC7F40
#BC7F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.109 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 127, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 66%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, 17.48, 42.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 46.41, 67.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.67% 0.0471 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.67% 0.109 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2558, 26.2428, 8.3741) |
| Luminance | 0.2624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.78
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.00
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.09
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.54
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.58
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7F40 #407DBC
analogous
#BC4140 #BC7F40 #BBBC40
triadic
#BC7F40 #40BC7F #7F40BC
tetradic
#BC7F40 #40BC41 #407DBC #BC40BB
square
#BC7F40 #40BC41 #407DBC #BC40BB
split-complementary
#BC7F40 #40BBBC #4140BC
monochromatic
#614121 #8E6030 #BC7F40 #CD9D6C #DDBC9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#BC7F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#BC7F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7F40
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7F40 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92843A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19241
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 127, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.109 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a477',
500: '#bc7f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7f40; $custom-light: #d4a477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 127,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.484,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64668,
"c": 0.10943,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.2624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7F40
secondary
#8FABC9
accent
#93D94F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F09
muted
#837F7B