#BC7533#BC7533

#BC7533 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.120 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7533
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 51)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 22.27, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 51.64, 64.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0594 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.12 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7001, 23.6557, 6.2385)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7533 #337ABC

analogous

#BC3336 #BC7533 #BCBA33

triadic

#BC7533 #33BC75 #7533BC

tetradic

#BC7533 #36BC33 #337ABC #BA33BC

square

#BC7533 #36BC33 #337ABC #BA33BC

split-complementary

#BC7533 #33BCBA #3336BC

monochromatic

#5C3919 #8C5726 #BC7533 #D2945A #DFB38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC7533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7533

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7533	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.120 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d6e',
    500: '#bc7533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7533;
$custom-light: #d59d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.905,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62668,
    "c": 0.11991,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7533

secondary

#81A7C9

accent

#97E147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7533

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

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