#BC7B52#BC7B52
#BC7B52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.099 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7B52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 123, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 56.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.53, 21.01, 32.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.53, 38.82, 57.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% 0.0603 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.099 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3468, 25.4690, 11.3514) |
| Luminance | 0.2547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.53
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.94
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.09
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.01
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7B52 #5293BC
analogous
#BC525E #BC7B52 #BCB052
triadic
#BC7B52 #52BC7B #7B52BC
tetradic
#BC7B52 #5EBC52 #5293BC #B052BC
square
#BC7B52 #5EBC52 #5293BC #B052BC
split-complementary
#BC7B52 #52BCB0 #525EBC
monochromatic
#6A4229 #975E3A #BC7B52 #CD9D7E #DEBEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#BC7B52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#BC7B52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7B52
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7B52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7B52 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D824F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7b52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 123, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.099 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a183',
500: '#bc7b52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7b52; $custom-light: #d4a183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7b52",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 123,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.208,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6417,
"c": 0.09876,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.25466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7B52
secondary
#9EBACC
accent
#A2D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2EF
border
#D3CCCA
text
#150F0A
muted
#837E7C