#BC7449#BC7449

#BC7449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.108 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7449
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 73)
HSL	hsl(22, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 24.16, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 42.83, 55.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0685 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.108 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1890, 23.6659, 9.3854)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7449 #4991BC

analogous

#BC4957 #BC7449 #BCAD49

triadic

#BC7449 #49BC74 #7449BC

tetradic

#BC7449 #57BC49 #4991BC #AD49BC

square

#BC7449 #57BC49 #4991BC #AD49BC

split-complementary

#BC7449 #49BCAD #4957BC

monochromatic

#653D25 #925836 #BC7449 #CC9676 #DDB8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC7449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7449

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7449	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	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)

#887C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.108 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c7d',
    500: '#bc7449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7449;
$custom-light: #d49c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.435,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62755,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7449

secondary

#97B7CA

accent

#A5D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7449

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

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