#BC754E#BC754E
#BC754E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC754E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.05, 23.99, 33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.05, 40.81, 53.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.01% 0.0687 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.01% 0.104 48.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4774, 23.9666, 10.3325) |
| Luminance | 0.2396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.28
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.06
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.94
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC754E #4E95BC
analogous
#BC4E5E #BC754E #BCAC4E
triadic
#BC754E #4EBC75 #754EBC
tetradic
#BC754E #5EBC4E #4E95BC #AC4EBC
square
#BC754E #5EBC4E #4E95BC #AC4EBC
split-complementary
#BC754E #4EBCAC #4E5EBC
monochromatic
#683E27 #955938 #BC754E #CD987A #DEBAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#BC754E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#BC754E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC754E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC754E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC754E | 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)
#897D4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC686C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc754e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 48.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49d80',
500: '#bc754e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc754e; $custom-light: #d49d80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc754e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.273,
"s": 45.082,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63011,
"c": 0.10447,
"h": 48.9
},
"luminance": 0.23964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC754E
secondary
#9BBACB
accent
#A7D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C