#BC7534#BC7534

#BC7534 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.119 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7534
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 52)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(29, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 22.32, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 51.24, 64.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0597 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.119 60)
XYZ	xyz(27.7224, 23.6646, 6.3559)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7534 #347BBC

analogous

#BC3437 #BC7534 #BCB934

triadic

#BC7534 #34BC75 #7534BC

tetradic

#BC7534 #37BC34 #347BBC #B934BC

square

#BC7534 #37BC34 #347BBC #B934BC

split-complementary

#BC7534 #34BCB9 #3437BC

monochromatic

#5C3919 #8C5727 #BC7534 #D2945B #DFB38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC7534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BC7534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7534

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7534	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)

#8B7C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.119 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d6f',
    500: '#bc7534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7534;
$custom-light: #d59d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.676,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62678,
    "c": 0.11938,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.23662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7534

secondary

#83A7C9

accent

#97E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7534

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

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