#BC783D#BC783D

#BC783D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.113 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC783D
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 61)
HSL	hsl(28, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 21.16, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 47.54, 63.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.0576 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.113 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2999, 24.4639, 7.6456)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC783D #3D81BC

analogous

#BC3D42 #BC783D #BCB83D

triadic

#BC783D #3DBC78 #783DBC

tetradic

#BC783D #42BC3D #3D81BC #B83DBC

square

#BC783D #42BC3D #3D81BC #B83DBC

split-complementary

#BC783D #3DBCB8 #3D42BC

monochromatic

#603D1F #8E5B2E #BC783D #CE9768 #DDB796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BC783D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#BC783D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC783D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC783D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC783D	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	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)

#8D7E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc783d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.113 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f75',
    500: '#bc783d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc783d;
$custom-light: #d59f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc783d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.874,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63325,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC783D

secondary

#8CADC9

accent

#99DA4D

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC783D

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

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