#BC7151#BC7151

#BC7151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.106 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7151
RGB	rgb(188, 113, 81)
HSL	hsl(18, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 26.43, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 40.17, 48.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.0766 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.106 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1313, 23.0984, 10.7599)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7151 #519CBC

analogous

#BC5166 #BC7151 #BCA651

triadic

#BC7151 #51BC71 #7151BC

tetradic

#BC7151 #66BC51 #519CBC #A651BC

square

#BC7151 #66BC51 #519CBC #A651BC

split-complementary

#BC7151 #51BCA6 #5166BC

monochromatic

#6A3C29 #96553A #BC7151 #CD957D #DEB9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC7151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BC7151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7151

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7151	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.106 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a82',
    500: '#bc7151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7151;
$custom-light: #d49a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.944,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62346,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7151

secondary

#9DBECC

accent

#AED454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7151

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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