#BC7453#BC7453

#BC7453 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.102 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7453
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 83)
HSL	hsl(19, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 24.95, 30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 39.05, 50.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0723 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.102 45)
XYZ	xyz(28.5476, 23.8093, 11.2741)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7453 #539BBC

analogous

#BC5366 #BC7453 #BCA853

triadic

#BC7453 #53BC74 #7453BC

tetradic

#BC7453 #66BC53 #539BBC #A853BC

square

#BC7453 #66BC53 #539BBC #A853BC

split-complementary

#BC7453 #53BCA8 #5366BC

monochromatic

#6B3E2A #97583B #BC7453 #CD987F #DEBBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BC7453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BC7453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7453

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7453	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.102 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c84',
    500: '#bc7453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7453;
$custom-light: #d49c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.857,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62913,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.23807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7453

secondary

#9FBECC

accent

#ACD454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7453

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

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