#BC7844#BC7844

#BC7844 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.109 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7844
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 68)
HSL	hsl(26, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(26, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 21.61, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 44.64, 61.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.06 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.109 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5009, 24.5443, 8.7042)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7844 #4488BC

analogous

#BC444C #BC7844 #BCB444

triadic

#BC7844 #44BC78 #7844BC

tetradic

#BC7844 #4CBC44 #4488BC #B444BC

square

#BC7844 #4CBC44 #4488BC #B444BC

split-complementary

#BC7844 #44BCB4 #444CBC

monochromatic

#623F23 #8F5B33 #BC7844 #CC9971 #DCB99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BC7844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BC7844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7844

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7844	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.109 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f79',
    500: '#bc7844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7844;
$custom-light: #d49f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63412,
    "c": 0.10892,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7844

secondary

#93B1C9

accent

#9DD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7844

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

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