#BC7A49#BC7A49

#BC7A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.105 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7A49
RGB	rgb(188, 122, 73)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 20.86, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 42.53, 60.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.0585 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.105 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9031, 25.0940, 9.6235)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7A49 #498BBC

analogous

#BC4951 #BC7A49 #BCB349

triadic

#BC7A49 #49BC7A #7A49BC

tetradic

#BC7A49 #51BC49 #498BBC #B349BC

square

#BC7A49 #51BC49 #498BBC #B349BC

split-complementary

#BC7A49 #49BCB3 #4951BC

monochromatic

#654125 #925D36 #BC7A49 #CC9B76 #DDBBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#BC7A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#BC7A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7A49

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7A49	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)

#8D8045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.105 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a07d',
    500: '#bc7a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7a49;
$custom-light: #d4a07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.565,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63849,
    "c": 0.10496,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7A49

secondary

#97B4CA

accent

#9ED652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7A49

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

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