#BC744C#BC744C
#BC744C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.106 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC744C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.79, 24.39, 33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.79, 41.66, 54.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.0696 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.106 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2909, 23.7066, 9.9220) |
| Luminance | 0.2370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.12
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.01
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.71
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.59
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.60
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC744C #4C94BC
analogous
#BC4C5C #BC744C #BCAC4C
triadic
#BC744C #4CBC74 #744CBC
tetradic
#BC744C #5CBC4C #4C94BC #AC4CBC
square
#BC744C #5CBC4C #4C94BC #AC4CBC
split-complementary
#BC744C #4CBCAC #4C5CBC
monochromatic
#673E27 #945837 #BC744C #CD9779 #DDB9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#BC744C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#BC744C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC744C
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC744C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC744C | 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)
#887C48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC666A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc744c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.106 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c7f',
500: '#bc744c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc744c; $custom-light: #d49c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc744c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.628,
"c": 0.10621,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.23704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC744C
secondary
#99B9CA
accent
#A7D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C