#BC7157#BC7157

#BC7157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.103 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7157
RGB	rgb(188, 113, 87)
HSL	hsl(15, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(15, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, 26.94, 27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 38.14, 45.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0789 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.103 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3663, 23.1924, 11.9976)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7157 #57A2BC

analogous

#BC5770 #BC7157 #BCA457

triadic

#BC7157 #57BC71 #7157BC

tetradic

#BC7157 #70BC57 #57A2BC #A457BC

square

#BC7157 #70BC57 #57A2BC #A457BC

split-complementary

#BC7157 #57BCA4 #5770BC

monochromatic

#6D3C2C #99553D #BC7157 #CD9683 #DFBBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC7157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC7157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7157

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7157	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC646A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.103 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49a86',
    500: '#bc7157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7157;
$custom-light: #d49a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.446,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62452,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7157

secondary

#A2C2CD

accent

#B2D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7157

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

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