#BC745C#BC745C
#BC745C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.098 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC745C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 51.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.05, 25.75, 25.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.05, 36.01, 44.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% 0.0759 0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.098 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9179, 23.9574, 13.2244) |
| Luminance | 0.2396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.35
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.41
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC745C #5CA4BC
analogous
#BC5C74 #BC745C #BCA45C
triadic
#BC745C #5CBC74 #745CBC
tetradic
#BC745C #74BC5C #5CA4BC #A45CBC
square
#BC745C #74BC5C #5CA4BC #A45CBC
split-complementary
#BC745C #5CBCA4 #5C74BC
monochromatic
#703E2E #9B5740 #BC745C #CE9987 #E0BEB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#BC745C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#BC745C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC745C
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC745C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC745C | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc745c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.098 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39c8a',
500: '#bc745c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc745c; $custom-light: #d39c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc745c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 41.739,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63076,
"c": 0.09796,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.23955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC745C
secondary
#A6C4CE
accent
#B3D256
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C