#BC7A52#BC7A52
#BC7A52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.099 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7A52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 122, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 56.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.29, 21.56, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.29, 38.87, 56.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% 0.0619 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.099 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2234, 25.2222, 11.3103) |
| Luminance | 0.2522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.49
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.33
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7A52 #5294BC
analogous
#BC525F #BC7A52 #BCAF52
triadic
#BC7A52 #52BC7A #7A52BC
tetradic
#BC7A52 #5FBC52 #5294BC #AF52BC
square
#BC7A52 #5FBC52 #5294BC #AF52BC
split-complementary
#BC7A52 #52BCAF #525FBC
monochromatic
#6A4229 #975D3A #BC7A52 #CD9C7E #DEBEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#BC7A52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#BC7A52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7A52
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7A52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7A52 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C814F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8F52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7a52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 122, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.099 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a083',
500: '#bc7a52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7a52; $custom-light: #d4a083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7a52",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 122,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.642,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63985,
"c": 0.09927,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.2522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7A52
secondary
#9EBBCC
accent
#A4D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C