#BC783B Hex Color
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#bc783b is a muted, medium-dark orange with warm brown undertones and a mellow finish. Its earthy energy supports optimism, independence, and adventure without appearing loud. Use it as an accent in food packaging, sports branding, construction safety, or autumn campaigns. Black text achieves about 5.9:1 contrast, making it suitable for accessible body copy. The hex code is #bc783b.
Questions about #bc783b
What is #bc783b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc783b is rgb(188, 120, 59), in HSL hsl(28, 52%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 69%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #bc783b?
Is #bc783b readable on white or black?
#bc783b has a 3.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.