#BC794E#BC794E
#BC794E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 52.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC794E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 21.79, 34.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 40.52, 57.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.74% 0.0621 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.74% 0.102 52.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9535, 24.9187, 10.4912) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.16
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.21
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.48
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.74
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.06
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC794E #4E91BC
analogous
#BC4E5A #BC794E #BCB04E
triadic
#BC794E #4EBC79 #794EBC
tetradic
#BC794E #5ABC4E #4E91BC #B04EBC
square
#BC794E #5ABC4E #4E91BC #B04EBC
split-complementary
#BC794E #4EBCB0 #4E5ABC
monochromatic
#684127 #955C38 #BC794E #CD9B7A #DEBCA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#BC794E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#BC794E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC794E
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC794E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC794E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6C6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc794e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 52.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a080',
500: '#bc794e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc794e; $custom-light: #d4a080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc794e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.455,
"s": 45.082,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63738,
"c": 0.10225,
"h": 52.6
},
"luminance": 0.24916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC794E
secondary
#9BB8CB
accent
#A2D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C