#BC784D#BC784D

#BC784D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.103 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC784D
RGBrgb(188, 120, 77)
HSLhsl(23, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(23, 59%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.2%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(56.75, 22.26, 34.40)
CIE-LCHlch(56.75, 40.98, 57.09°)
OKLaboklab(63.54% 0.0634 0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(63.54% 0.103 52.2)
XYZxyz(28.7970, 24.6627, 10.2635)
Luminance0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC784D #4D91BC
analogous
#BC4D5A #BC784D #BCAF4D
triadic
#BC784D #4DBC78 #784DBC
tetradic
#BC784D #5ABC4D #4D91BC #AF4DBC
square
#BC784D #5ABC4D #4D91BC #AF4DBC
split-complementary
#BC784D #4DBCAF #4D5ABC
monochromatic
#684027 #945C38 #BC784D #CD9A79 #DDBBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54
#BC784D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93
#BC784D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC784D
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC784D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC784D1.003.545.935.93
#FFFFFF3.541.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9321.001.001.00
##0000005.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc784d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.103 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f80',
    500: '#bc784d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc784d;
$custom-light: #d49f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc784d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.243,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6354,
    "c": 0.10338,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC784D
secondary
#9AB8CB
accent
#A3D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C

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#BC784D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva