#BC785A#BC785A

#BC785A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.096 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC785A
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 90)
HSL	hsl(18, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 23.36, 27.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 36.06, 49.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.0685 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.096 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3027, 24.8650, 12.9270)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC785A #5A9EBC

analogous

#BC5A6D #BC785A #BCA95A

triadic

#BC785A #5ABC78 #785ABC

tetradic

#BC785A #6DBC5A #5A9EBC #A95ABC

square

#BC785A #6DBC5A #5A9EBC #A95ABC

split-complementary

#BC785A #5ABCA9 #5A6DBC

monochromatic

#6F412D #9A5B3F #BC785A #CE9C86 #DFBFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#BC785A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#BC785A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC785A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC785A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC785A	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc785a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.096 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39f89',
    500: '#bc785a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc785a;
$custom-light: #d39f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc785a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.367,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63758,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC785A

secondary

#A4C1CE

accent

#ACD256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC785A

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

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