#BC7B48#BC7B48
#BC7B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.105 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 61.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, 20.23, 37.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 42.93, 61.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.02% 0.0565 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.02% 0.105 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9937, 25.3277, 9.4914) |
| Luminance | 0.2532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.57
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.73
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.44
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.49
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.56
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B48 #4889BC
analogous
#BC484F #BC7B48 #BCB548
triadic
#BC7B48 #48BC7B #7B48BC
tetradic
#BC7B48 #4FBC48 #4889BC #B548BC
square
#BC7B48 #4FBC48 #4889BC #B548BC
split-complementary
#BC7B48 #48BCB5 #484FBC
monochromatic
#654125 #925E35 #BC7B48 #CC9B75 #DDBCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BC7B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#BC7B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B48
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B48 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 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)
#8E8143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.105 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a17c',
500: '#bc7b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b48; $custom-light: #d4a17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.379,
"s": 46.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6402,
"c": 0.10522,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.25325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B48
secondary
#96B3CA
accent
#9CD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F09
muted
#837E7B