#BC7455#BC7455
#BC7455 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.101 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7455 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 54.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 25.12, 28.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 38.34, 49.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% 0.0731 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.101 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6260, 23.8406, 11.6867) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.81
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.45
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.66
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.99
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7455 #559DBC
analogous
#BC5569 #BC7455 #BCA755
triadic
#BC7455 #55BC74 #7455BC
tetradic
#BC7455 #69BC55 #559DBC #A755BC
square
#BC7455 #69BC55 #559DBC #A755BC
split-complementary
#BC7455 #55BCA7 #5569BC
monochromatic
#6C3E2B #98583C #BC7455 #CD9881 #DFBCAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#BC7455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#BC7455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7455
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7455 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7455 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC676C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7455; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.101 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c85',
500: '#bc7455',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7455; $custom-light: #d49c85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7455",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.058,
"s": 43.46,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62948,
"c": 0.10135,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.23838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7455
secondary
#A0BFCC
accent
#ADD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C