#BC7657#BC7657
#BC7657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.099 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 118, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 53.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.43, 24.19, 28.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.43, 37.37, 49.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.34% 0.0706 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.34% 0.099 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9396, 24.3389, 12.1887) |
| Luminance | 0.2434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.83
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.24
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.50
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7657 #579DBC
analogous
#BC576B #BC7657 #BCA957
triadic
#BC7657 #57BC76 #7657BC
tetradic
#BC7657 #6BBC57 #579DBC #A957BC
square
#BC7657 #6BBC57 #579DBC #A957BC
split-complementary
#BC7657 #57BCA9 #576BBC
monochromatic
#6D402C #99593D #BC7657 #CD9A83 #DFBDAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#BC7657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#BC7657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7657
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7657 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887E54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 118, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.099 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49e87',
500: '#bc7657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7657; $custom-light: #d49e87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7657",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 118,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.416,
"s": 42.979,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63342,
"c": 0.09885,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.24336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7657
secondary
#A2C0CD
accent
#ACD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C