#BC744B#BC744B
#BC744B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.107 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC744B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 60.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.78, 24.31, 34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.78, 42.05, 54.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.79% 0.0692 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.79% 0.107 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2564, 23.6928, 9.7403) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.30
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.19
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC744B #4B93BC
analogous
#BC4B5B #BC744B #BCAD4B
triadic
#BC744B #4BBC74 #744BBC
tetradic
#BC744B #5BBC4B #4B93BC #AD4BBC
square
#BC744B #5BBC4B #4B93BC #AD4BBC
split-complementary
#BC744B #4BBCAD #4B5BBC
monochromatic
#663D26 #935837 #BC744B #CD9678 #DDB9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#BC744B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#BC744B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC744B
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC744B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC744B | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC666A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc744b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.107 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c7e',
500: '#bc744b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc744b; $custom-light: #d49c7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc744b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.77,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62785,
"c": 0.10677,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.2369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC744B
secondary
#99B8CA
accent
#A6D552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C