#BC7525#BC7525

#BC7525 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.127 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7525
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 37)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(32, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 21.68, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 56.90, 67.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.0557 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.127 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4366, 23.5503, 4.8506)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7525 #256CBC

analogous

#BC2A25 #BC7525 #B8BC25

triadic

#BC7525 #25BC75 #7525BC

tetradic

#BC7525 #25BC2A #256CBC #BC25B8

square

#BC7525 #25BC2A #256CBC #BC25B8

split-complementary

#BC7525 #25B8BC #2A25BC

monochromatic

#563511 #89551B #BC7525 #DA9444 #E4B177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC7525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BC7525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7525

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7525	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.127 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d66',
    500: '#bc7525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7525;
$custom-light: #d69d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.788,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62552,
    "c": 0.12671,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7525

secondary

#719CCC

accent

#8FEA3E

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7525

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

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