#BC7541#BC7541

#BC7541 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.112 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7541
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 65)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 23.07, 39.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 45.98, 59.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0639 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.112 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0565, 23.7983, 8.1159)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7541 #4188BC

analogous

#BC414A #BC7541 #BCB341

triadic

#BC7541 #41BC75 #7541BC

tetradic

#BC7541 #4ABC41 #4188BC #B341BC

square

#BC7541 #4ABC41 #4188BC #B341BC

split-complementary

#BC7541 #41BCB3 #414ABC

monochromatic

#613C22 #8F5931 #BC7541 #CD966E #DCB79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BC7541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BC7541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7541

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7541	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	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)

#8A7C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.112 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59d77',
    500: '#bc7541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7541;
$custom-light: #d59d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.366,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62826,
    "c": 0.11202,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7541

secondary

#90B1C9

accent

#9ED850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7541

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

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