#BC735A#BC735A

#BC735A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.100 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC735A
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 90)
HSL	hsl(15, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 26.11, 25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 36.82, 44.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0768 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.1 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7170, 23.6936, 12.7318)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC735A #5AA3BC

analogous

#BC5A72 #BC735A #BCA45A

triadic

#BC735A #5ABC73 #735ABC

tetradic

#BC735A #72BC5A #5AA3BC #A45ABC

square

#BC735A #72BC5A #5AA3BC #A45ABC

split-complementary

#BC735A #5ABCA4 #5A72BC

monochromatic

#6F3E2D #9A563F #BC735A #CE9886 #DFBDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC735A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BC735A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC735A

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC735A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC735A	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB676D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc735a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.100 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c89',
    500: '#bc735a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc735a;
$custom-light: #d49c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc735a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.306,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62861,
    "c": 0.09972,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC735A

secondary

#A4C3CE

accent

#B2D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC735A

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

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