#BC7153#BC7153
#BC7153 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.105 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 113, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 55.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.20, 26.59, 29.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.20, 39.47, 47.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.0773 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.105 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2074, 23.1288, 11.1607) |
| Luminance | 0.2313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.37
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.61
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7153 #539EBC
analogous
#BC5369 #BC7153 #BCA553
triadic
#BC7153 #53BC71 #7153BC
tetradic
#BC7153 #69BC53 #539EBC #A553BC
square
#BC7153 #69BC53 #539EBC #A553BC
split-complementary
#BC7153 #53BCA5 #5369BC
monochromatic
#6B3C2A #97553B #BC7153 #CD957F #DEBAAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#BC7153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#BC7153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7153
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7153 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC646A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.105 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49a84',
500: '#bc7153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7153; $custom-light: #d49a84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7153",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 113,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62381,
"c": 0.10464,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.23126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7153
secondary
#9FBFCC
accent
#AFD454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C