#BC7254#BC7254
#BC7254 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7254 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 114, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 55.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.45, 26.13, 28.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.45, 38.98, 47.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.58% 0.0761 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.58% 0.103 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3585, 23.3687, 11.4029) |
| Luminance | 0.2337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.49
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.97
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.27
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.58
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.79
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7254 #549EBC
analogous
#BC546A #BC7254 #BCA654
triadic
#BC7254 #54BC72 #7254BC
tetradic
#BC7254 #6ABC54 #549EBC #A654BC
square
#BC7254 #6ABC54 #549EBC #A654BC
split-complementary
#BC7254 #54BCA6 #546ABC
monochromatic
#6B3D2A #97563B #BC7254 #CD9680 #DEBBAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#BC7254 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#BC7254 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7254
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7254 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7254 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC656B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7254; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49b84',
500: '#bc7254',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7254; $custom-light: #d49b84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7254",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 114,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.308,
"s": 43.697,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62575,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.23366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7254
secondary
#A0BFCC
accent
#AFD354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C