#BC745B#BC745B

#BC745B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.098 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC745B
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 91)
HSL	hsl(15, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 25.66, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 36.32, 45.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.0755 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.098 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8745, 23.9400, 12.9957)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC745B #5BA3BC

analogous

#BC5B73 #BC745B #BCA55B

triadic

#BC745B #5BBC74 #745BBC

tetradic

#BC745B #73BC5B #5BA3BC #A55BBC

square

#BC745B #73BC5B #5BA3BC #A55BBC

split-complementary

#BC745B #5BBCA5 #5B73BC

monochromatic

#6F3E2D #9B573F #BC745B #CE9986 #E0BEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC745B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BC745B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC745B

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC745B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC745B	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB686E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc745b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.098 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c89',
    500: '#bc745b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc745b;
$custom-light: #d39c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc745b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.464,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63057,
    "c": 0.09842,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC745B

secondary

#A5C3CE

accent

#B2D256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC745B

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

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