#BC7357#BC7357

#BC7357 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.101 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7357
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 87)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(17, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 25.84, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 37.80, 46.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.0756 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.101 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5919, 23.6436, 12.0728)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7357 #57A0BC

analogous

#BC576E #BC7357 #BCA657

triadic

#BC7357 #57BC73 #7357BC

tetradic

#BC7357 #6EBC57 #57A0BC #A657BC

square

#BC7357 #6EBC57 #57A0BC #A657BC

split-complementary

#BC7357 #57BCA6 #576EBC

monochromatic

#6D3E2C #99563D #BC7357 #CD9783 #DFBCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BC7357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7357

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7357	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.101 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c86',
    500: '#bc7357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7357;
$custom-light: #d49c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.634,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62805,
    "c": 0.10112,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7357

secondary

#A2C1CD

accent

#B0D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7357

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

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