#BC7F42#BC7F42

#BC7F42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.108 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7F42
RGB	rgb(188, 127, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 17.61, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 45.55, 67.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0478 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.108 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3138, 26.2660, 8.6792)
Luminance	0.2626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7F42 #427FBC

analogous

#BC4242 #BC7F42 #BCBC42

triadic

#BC7F42 #42BC7F #7F42BC

tetradic

#BC7F42 #42BC42 #427FBC #BC42BC

square

#BC7F42 #42BC42 #427FBC #BC42BC

split-complementary

#BC7F42 #42BCBC #4242BC

monochromatic

#614222 #8F6032 #BC7F42 #CC9E6F #DCBC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BC7F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#BC7F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7F42

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7F42	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)

#92843C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 127, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.108 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a478',
    500: '#bc7f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7f42;
$custom-light: #d4a478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64692,
    "c": 0.10809,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7F42

secondary

#91ADC9

accent

#94D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7F42

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

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