#BC7B45#BC7B45
#BC7B45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.107 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.36, 20.02, 39.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.36, 44.19, 63.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% 0.0554 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.107 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8982, 25.2895, 8.9885) |
| Luminance | 0.2529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.22
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.57
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.98
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.01
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.25
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B45 #4586BC
analogous
#BC454A #BC7B45 #BCB745
triadic
#BC7B45 #45BC7B #7B45BC
tetradic
#BC7B45 #4ABC45 #4586BC #B745BC
square
#BC7B45 #4ABC45 #4586BC #B745BC
split-complementary
#BC7B45 #45BCB7 #454ABC
monochromatic
#634024 #905E34 #BC7B45 #CC9B72 #DCBB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#BC7B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#BC7B45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B45
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B45 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6D6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.107 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a17a',
500: '#bc7b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b45; $custom-light: #d4a17a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.227,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6398,
"c": 0.10716,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.25287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B45
secondary
#94B1C9
accent
#9AD751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F09
muted
#837E7B