#BC7249#BC7249

#BC7249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.109 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7249
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 73)
HSL	hsl(21, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.29, 25.26, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.29, 43.00, 54.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.0718 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.109 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9610, 23.2097, 9.3094)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7249 #4993BC

analogous

#BC4959 #BC7249 #BCAB49

triadic

#BC7249 #49BC72 #7249BC

tetradic

#BC7249 #59BC49 #4993BC #AB49BC

square

#BC7249 #59BC49 #4993BC #AB49BC

split-complementary

#BC7249 #49BCAB #4959BC

monochromatic

#653C25 #925736 #BC7249 #CC9576 #DDB7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC7249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC7249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7249

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7249	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)

#867B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.109 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b7d',
    500: '#bc7249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7249;
$custom-light: #d49b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.391,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62397,
    "c": 0.10911,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7249

secondary

#97B8CA

accent

#A7D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7249

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

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