#BC744E#BC744E

#BC744E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.105 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC744E
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 78)
HSL	hsl(21, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 24.54, 32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 40.90, 53.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0704 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.105 48)
XYZ	xyz(28.3615, 23.7348, 10.2939)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC744E #4E96BC

analogous

#BC4E5F #BC744E #BCAB4E

triadic

#BC744E #4EBC74 #744EBC

tetradic

#BC744E #5FBC4E #4E96BC #AB4EBC

square

#BC744E #5FBC4E #4E96BC #AB4EBC

split-complementary

#BC744E #4EBCAB #4E5FBC

monochromatic

#683E27 #955838 #BC744E #CD977A #DEBAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BC744E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#BC744E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC744E

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC744E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC744E	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc744e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.105 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c80',
    500: '#bc744e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc744e;
$custom-light: #d49c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc744e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62831,
    "c": 0.1051,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.23732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC744E

secondary

#9BBACB

accent

#A8D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC744E

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

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