#BC734E#BC734E

#BC734E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC734E
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 78)
HSL	hsl(20, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 25.09, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 41.01, 52.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0721 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.106 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2469, 23.5055, 10.2556)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC734E #4E97BC

analogous

#BC4E60 #BC734E #BCAA4E

triadic

#BC734E #4EBC73 #734EBC

tetradic

#BC734E #60BC4E #4E97BC #AA4EBC

square

#BC734E #60BC4E #4E97BC #AA4EBC

split-complementary

#BC734E #4EBCAA #4E60BC

monochromatic

#683D27 #955738 #BC734E #CD967A #DEB9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC734E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BC734E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC734E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC734E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC734E	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc734e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c80',
    500: '#bc734e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc734e;
$custom-light: #d49c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc734e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62652,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC734E

secondary

#9BBBCB

accent

#A9D553

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC734E

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

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