#BC7152#BC7152

#BC7152 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.105 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7152
RGB	rgb(188, 113, 82)
HSL	hsl(18, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 26.51, 29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 39.82, 48.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.0769 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.105 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1691, 23.1135, 10.9588)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7152 #529DBC

analogous

#BC5268 #BC7152 #BCA652

triadic

#BC7152 #52BC71 #7152BC

tetradic

#BC7152 #68BC52 #529DBC #A652BC

square

#BC7152 #68BC52 #529DBC #A652BC

split-complementary

#BC7152 #52BCA6 #5268BC

monochromatic

#6A3C29 #97553A #BC7152 #CD957E #DEB9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC7152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BC7152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7152

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7152	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)

#857A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.105 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a83',
    500: '#bc7152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7152;
$custom-light: #d49a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.547,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62363,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7152

secondary

#9EBECC

accent

#AED454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7152

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

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