#BC783C#BC783C

#BC783C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.114 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC783C
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 60)
HSL	hsl(28, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, 21.10, 43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 47.96, 63.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0573 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.114 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2732, 24.4532, 7.5050)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC783C #3C80BC

analogous

#BC3C40 #BC783C #BCB83C

triadic

#BC783C #3CBC78 #783CBC

tetradic

#BC783C #40BC3C #3C80BC #B83CBC

square

#BC783C #40BC3C #3C80BC #B83CBC

split-complementary

#BC783C #3CBCB8 #3C40BC

monochromatic

#5F3D1E #8E5A2D #BC783C #CE9767 #DDB795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BC783C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#BC783C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC783C

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC783C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC783C	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc783c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.114 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f74',
    500: '#bc783c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc783c;
$custom-light: #d59f74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc783c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.125,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63314,
    "c": 0.11378,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC783C

secondary

#8BACC9

accent

#98DB4D

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC783C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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