#BC7435#BC7435

#BC7435 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7435
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(28, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 22.92, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 50.86, 63.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.0616 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.119 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6292, 23.4419, 6.4371)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7435 #357DBC

analogous

#BC3539 #BC7435 #BCB835

triadic

#BC7435 #35BC74 #7435BC

tetradic

#BC7435 #39BC35 #357DBC #B835BC

square

#BC7435 #39BC35 #357DBC #B835BC

split-complementary

#BC7435 #35BCB8 #3539BC

monochromatic

#5D391A #8C5728 #BC7435 #D1935D #DFB38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BC7435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BC7435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7435

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7435	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)

#8A7B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59c6f',
    500: '#bc7435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7435;
$custom-light: #d59c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62506,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7435

secondary

#84A9C9

accent

#99DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7435

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

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