#BC7852#BC7852

#BC7852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7852
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 82)
HSL	hsl(22, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 22.66, 31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 39.01, 54.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.0653 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.1 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9804, 24.7361, 11.2293)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7852 #5296BC

analogous

#BC5261 #BC7852 #BCAD52

triadic

#BC7852 #52BC78 #7852BC

tetradic

#BC7852 #61BC52 #5296BC #AD52BC

square

#BC7852 #61BC52 #5296BC #AD52BC

split-complementary

#BC7852 #52BCAD #5261BC

monochromatic

#6A4129 #975B3A #BC7852 #CD9A7E #DEBDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BC7852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#BC7852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7852

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7852	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f83',
    500: '#bc7852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7852;
$custom-light: #d49f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.509,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63619,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7852

secondary

#9EBBCC

accent

#A6D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7852

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

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