#BC7356#BC7356
#BC7356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.102 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 115, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 54.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 25.76, 28.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 38.14, 47.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.79% 0.0752 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.79% 0.102 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5513, 23.6273, 11.8591) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.92
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.12
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.53
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.51
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7356 #569FBC
analogous
#BC566C #BC7356 #BCA656
triadic
#BC7356 #56BC73 #7356BC
tetradic
#BC7356 #6CBC56 #569FBC #A656BC
square
#BC7356 #6CBC56 #569FBC #A656BC
split-complementary
#BC7356 #56BCA6 #566CBC
monochromatic
#6D3E2B #98573C #BC7356 #CD9782 #DFBCAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#BC7356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#BC7356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7356
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7356 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978C55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.102 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c86',
500: '#bc7356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7356; $custom-light: #d49c86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7356",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 115,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.059,
"s": 43.22,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62787,
"c": 0.10161,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.23625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7356
secondary
#A1C0CD
accent
#AFD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C