#BC724D#BC724D
#BC724D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.107 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC724D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 114, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.34, 25.56, 32.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.34, 41.49, 51.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.0733 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.107 46.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0979, 23.2645, 10.0305) |
| Luminance | 0.2326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.06
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.43
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.98
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC724D #4D97BC
analogous
#BC4D60 #BC724D #BCAA4D
triadic
#BC724D #4DBC72 #724DBC
tetradic
#BC724D #60BC4D #4D97BC #AA4DBC
square
#BC724D #60BC4D #4D97BC #AA4DBC
split-complementary
#BC724D #4DBCAA #4D60BC
monochromatic
#683D27 #945738 #BC724D #CD9579 #DDB8A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#BC724D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#BC724D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC724D
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC724D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC724D | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc724d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.107 46.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49b7f',
500: '#bc724d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc724d; $custom-light: #d49b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc724d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 114,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62458,
"c": 0.10696,
"h": 46.7
},
"luminance": 0.23262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC724D
secondary
#9ABACB
accent
#AAD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C