#BC8727#BC8727

#BC8727 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.124 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8727
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 11.80, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 57.14, 78.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.0271 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.124 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7713, 28.1683, 5.7881)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8727 #275CBC

analogous

#BC3D27 #BC8727 #A7BC27

triadic

#BC8727 #27BC87 #8727BC

tetradic

#BC8727 #27BC3D #275CBC #BC27A7

square

#BC8727 #27BC3D #275CBC #BC27A7

split-complementary

#BC8727 #27A7BC #3D27BC

monochromatic

#573E12 #89631C #BC8727 #D9A547 #E3BE7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BC8727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BC8727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8727

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8727	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.124 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a969',
    500: '#bc8727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8727;
$custom-light: #d5a969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65985,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8727

secondary

#7393CB

accent

#7BE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8727

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

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