#BC7953#BC7953
#BC7953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.099 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 55.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, 22.19, 31.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 38.55, 54.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% 0.064 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.099 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1396, 24.9932, 11.4714) |
| Luminance | 0.2499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.92
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.39
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.76
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7953 #5396BC
analogous
#BC5361 #BC7953 #BCAD53
triadic
#BC7953 #53BC79 #7953BC
tetradic
#BC7953 #61BC53 #5396BC #AD53BC
square
#BC7953 #61BC53 #5396BC #AD53BC
split-complementary
#BC7953 #53BCAD #5361BC
monochromatic
#6B412A #975C3B #BC7953 #CD9B7F #DEBEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#BC7953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#BC7953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7953
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7953 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.099 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a084',
500: '#bc7953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7953; $custom-light: #d4a084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7953",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.714,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63818,
"c": 0.0992,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.24991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7953
secondary
#9FBCCC
accent
#A6D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C