#BC7962#BC7962
#BC7962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.091 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 47.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.32, 23.58, 23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.32, 33.25, 44.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.09% 0.07 0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.09% 0.091 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7826, 25.2504, 14.8581) |
| Luminance | 0.2525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.53
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.85
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.63
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7962 #62A5BC
analogous
#BC6278 #BC7962 #BCA662
triadic
#BC7962 #62BC79 #7962BC
tetradic
#BC7962 #78BC62 #62A5BC #A662BC
square
#BC7962 #78BC62 #62A5BC #A662BC
split-complementary
#BC7962 #62BCA6 #6278BC
monochromatic
#734231 #9E5A43 #BC7962 #CE9E8D #E1C2B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#BC7962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#BC7962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7962
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7962 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB6E73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.091 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a08f',
500: '#bc7962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7962; $custom-light: #d3a08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7962",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.333,
"s": 40.179,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64092,
"c": 0.09102,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.25248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7962
secondary
#AAC6CF
accent
#B1D058
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140E0C
muted
#837E7D