#BC744D#BC744D
#BC744D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.106 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC744D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.81, 24.47, 33.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.81, 41.28, 53.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% 0.07 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.106 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3259, 23.7206, 10.1065) |
| Luminance | 0.2372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.96
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.85
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.97
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.47
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC744D #4D95BC
analogous
#BC4D5E #BC744D #BCAC4D
triadic
#BC744D #4DBC74 #744DBC
tetradic
#BC744D #5EBC4D #4D95BC #AC4DBC
square
#BC744D #5EBC4D #4D95BC #AC4DBC
split-complementary
#BC744D #4DBCAC #4D5EBC
monochromatic
#683E27 #945838 #BC744D #CD9779 #DDB9A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#BC744D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#BC744D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC744D
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC744D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC744D | 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)
#887C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC666B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc744d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.106 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c7f',
500: '#bc744d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc744d; $custom-light: #d49c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc744d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.081,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62815,
"c": 0.10565,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.23718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC744D
secondary
#9ABACB
accent
#A7D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C