#BC7E55#BC7E55
#BC7E55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.095 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 126, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 54.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, 19.60, 31.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 37.49, 58.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% 0.0565 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.095 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8414, 26.2714, 12.0918) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.26
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.31
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.38
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.46
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7E55 #5593BC
analogous
#BC555F #BC7E55 #BCB155
triadic
#BC7E55 #55BC7E #7E55BC
tetradic
#BC7E55 #5FBC55 #5593BC #B155BC
square
#BC7E55 #5FBC55 #5593BC #B155BC
split-complementary
#BC7E55 #55BCB1 #555FBC
monochromatic
#6C452B #98613C #BC7E55 #CD9F81 #DFC1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#BC7E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#BC7E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7E55
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7E55 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7274
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 126, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.095 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a385',
500: '#bc7e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7e55; $custom-light: #d3a385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 126,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.883,
"s": 43.46,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64776,
"c": 0.09543,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.26269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7E55
secondary
#A0BBCC
accent
#A1D355
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837F7C