#BC783E#BC783E

#BC783E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.113 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC783E
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 62)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 21.22, 42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 47.13, 63.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.0579 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.113 59)
XYZ	xyz(28.3271, 24.4748, 7.7887)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC783E #3E82BC

analogous

#BC3E43 #BC783E #BCB73E

triadic

#BC783E #3EBC78 #783EBC

tetradic

#BC783E #43BC3E #3E82BC #B73EBC

square

#BC783E #43BC3E #3E82BC #B73EBC

split-complementary

#BC783E #3EBCB7 #3E43BC

monochromatic

#603D20 #8E5B2F #BC783E #CE986A #DDB798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BC783E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#BC783E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC783E

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC783E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC783E	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)

#8D7E38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc783e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.113 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f75',
    500: '#bc783e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc783e;
$custom-light: #d59f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc783e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.619,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63337,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.24472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC783E

secondary

#8DADC9

accent

#99DA4E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC783E

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

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