#BC784E#BC784E

#BC784E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.103 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC784E
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 78)
HSL	hsl(23, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, 22.34, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 40.58, 56.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.0637 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.103 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8326, 24.6769, 10.4509)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC784E #4E92BC

analogous

#BC4E5B #BC784E #BCAF4E

triadic

#BC784E #4EBC78 #784EBC

tetradic

#BC784E #5BBC4E #4E92BC #AF4EBC

square

#BC784E #5BBC4E #4E92BC #AF4EBC

split-complementary

#BC784E #4EBCAF #4E5BBC

monochromatic

#684027 #955B38 #BC784E #CD9A7A #DEBCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#BC784E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#BC784E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC784E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC784E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC784E	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc784e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.103 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f80',
    500: '#bc784e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc784e;
$custom-light: #d49f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc784e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63555,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC784E

secondary

#9BB9CB

accent

#A3D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC784E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →