#BC7B49#BC7B49
#BC7B49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.105 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 61.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.41, 20.30, 37.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.41, 42.51, 61.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% 0.0569 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.105 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0265, 25.3409, 9.6646) |
| Luminance | 0.2534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.61
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.93
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.59
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.62
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.74
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B49 #498ABC
analogous
#BC4950 #BC7B49 #BCB449
triadic
#BC7B49 #49BC7B #7B49BC
tetradic
#BC7B49 #50BC49 #498ABC #B449BC
square
#BC7B49 #50BC49 #498ABC #B449BC
split-complementary
#BC7B49 #49BCB4 #4950BC
monochromatic
#654125 #925E36 #BC7B49 #CC9B76 #DDBCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BC7B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BC7B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B49
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B49 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.105 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a17d',
500: '#bc7b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b49; $custom-light: #d4a17d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.087,
"s": 46.185,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64034,
"c": 0.10457,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.25338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B49
secondary
#97B4CA
accent
#9DD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C