#BC7355#BC7355

#BC7355 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.102 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7355
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 85)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 25.67, 28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 38.48, 48.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0748 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.102 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5113, 23.6113, 11.6484)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7355 #559EBC

analogous

#BC556A #BC7355 #BCA655

triadic

#BC7355 #55BC73 #7355BC

tetradic

#BC7355 #6ABC55 #559EBC #A655BC

square

#BC7355 #6ABC55 #559EBC #A655BC

split-complementary

#BC7355 #55BCA6 #556ABC

monochromatic

#6C3E2B #98573C #BC7355 #CD9781 #DFBBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BC7355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BC7355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7355

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7355	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.102 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c85',
    500: '#bc7355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7355;
$custom-light: #d49c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.476,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6277,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7355

secondary

#A0C0CC

accent

#AED355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7355

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

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