#BC7D57#BC7D57
#BC7D57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.095 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 125, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 53.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.08, 20.33, 30.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.08, 36.73, 56.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% 0.0589 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.095 51.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7947, 26.0492, 12.4738) |
| Luminance | 0.2605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.68
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.10
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 7.03
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.24
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7D57 #5796BC
analogous
#BC5764 #BC7D57 #BCB057
triadic
#BC7D57 #57BC7D #7D57BC
tetradic
#BC7D57 #64BC57 #5796BC #B057BC
square
#BC7D57 #64BC57 #5796BC #B057BC
split-complementary
#BC7D57 #57BCB0 #5764BC
monochromatic
#6D442C #99603D #BC7D57 #CD9F83 #DFC1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#BC7D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#BC7D57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7D57
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7D57 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7174
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 125, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.095 51.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a387',
500: '#bc7d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7d57; $custom-light: #d3a387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 125,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.574,
"s": 42.979,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64623,
"c": 0.09459,
"h": 51.5
},
"luminance": 0.26047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7D57
secondary
#A2BDCD
accent
#A3D355
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF3EF
border
#D3CDCA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837F7C