#BC7549#BC7549
#BC7549 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.107 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 61.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, 23.62, 35.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 42.76, 56.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.0668 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.107 51.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3049, 23.8976, 9.4241) |
| Luminance | 0.2389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.19
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.98
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7549 #4990BC
analogous
#BC4956 #BC7549 #BCAF49
triadic
#BC7549 #49BC75 #7549BC
tetradic
#BC7549 #56BC49 #4990BC #AF49BC
square
#BC7549 #56BC49 #4990BC #AF49BC
split-complementary
#BC7549 #49BCAF #4956BC
monochromatic
#653E25 #925936 #BC7549 #CC9776 #DDB9A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#BC7549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#BC7549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7549
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7549 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC676B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.107 51.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49d7d',
500: '#bc7549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7549; $custom-light: #d49d7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7549",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.957,
"s": 46.185,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62935,
"c": 0.10735,
"h": 51.5
},
"luminance": 0.23895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7549
secondary
#97B6CA
accent
#A3D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B