#BC734B#BC734B

#BC734B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC734B
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 75)
HSL	hsl(21, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 24.86, 34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 42.14, 53.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.0709 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.107 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1418, 23.4635, 9.7021)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC734B #4B94BC

analogous

#BC4B5C #BC734B #BCAC4B

triadic

#BC734B #4BBC73 #734BBC

tetradic

#BC734B #5CBC4B #4B94BC #AC4BBC

square

#BC734B #5CBC4B #4B94BC #AC4BBC

split-complementary

#BC734B #4BBCAC #4B5CBC

monochromatic

#663D26 #935737 #BC734B #CD9678 #DDB8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BC734B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BC734B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC734B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC734B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC734B	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc734b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c7e',
    500: '#bc734b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc734b;
$custom-light: #d49c7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc734b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.239,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62605,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC734B

secondary

#99B9CA

accent

#A7D552

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC734B

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

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