#BC7A48#BC7A48
#BC7A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.106 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 122, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 61.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.15, 20.78, 37.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.15, 42.94, 61.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.83% 0.0582 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.83% 0.106 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8702, 25.0809, 9.4502) |
| Luminance | 0.2508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.81
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.82
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.82
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.86
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7A48 #488ABC
analogous
#BC4850 #BC7A48 #BCB448
triadic
#BC7A48 #48BC7A #7A48BC
tetradic
#BC7A48 #50BC48 #488ABC #B448BC
square
#BC7A48 #50BC48 #488ABC #B448BC
split-complementary
#BC7A48 #48BCB4 #4850BC
monochromatic
#654025 #925D35 #BC7A48 #CC9B75 #DDBBA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BC7A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BC7A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7A48
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7A48 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8043
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6C6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.106 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a07c',
500: '#bc7a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7a48; $custom-light: #d4a07c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 122,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.862,
"s": 46.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63835,
"c": 0.10559,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.25078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7A48
secondary
#96B3CA
accent
#9DD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B