#BC7944#BC7944

#BC7944 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7944
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 68)
HSL	hsl(27, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 21.06, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 44.62, 61.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0584 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.109 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6218, 24.7861, 8.7445)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7944 #4487BC

analogous

#BC444B #BC7944 #BCB544

triadic

#BC7944 #44BC79 #7944BC

tetradic

#BC7944 #4BBC44 #4487BC #B544BC

square

#BC7944 #4BBC44 #4487BC #B544BC

split-complementary

#BC7944 #44BCB5 #444BBC

monochromatic

#623F23 #8F5C33 #BC7944 #CC9971 #DCBA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BC7944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#BC7944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7944

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7944	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a079',
    500: '#bc7944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7944;
$custom-light: #d4a079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63596,
    "c": 0.10852,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7944

secondary

#93B1C9

accent

#9CD751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7944

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

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