#BC714A#BC714A
#BC714A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.109 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC714A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 113, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.07, 25.88, 33.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.07, 42.73, 52.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% 0.0739 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.109 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8822, 22.9987, 9.4480) |
| Luminance | 0.2300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.05
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.73
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC714A #4A95BC
analogous
#BC4A5C #BC714A #BCAA4A
triadic
#BC714A #4ABC71 #714ABC
tetradic
#BC714A #5CBC4A #4A95BC #AA4ABC
square
#BC714A #5CBC4A #4A95BC #AA4ABC
split-complementary
#BC714A #4ABCAA #4A5CBC
monochromatic
#663C26 #935636 #BC714A #CD9477 #DDB7A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#BC714A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#BC714A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC714A
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC714A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC714A | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6368
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc714a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.109 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49a7d',
500: '#bc714a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc714a; $custom-light: #d49a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc714a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 113,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.526,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62234,
"c": 0.10922,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.22996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC714A
secondary
#98B9CA
accent
#A9D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C