#BC7553#BC7553

#BC7553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.102 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7553
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 83)
HSL	hsl(19, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 24.40, 30.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 38.93, 51.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0707 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.102 46)
XYZ	xyz(28.6635, 24.0411, 11.3127)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7553 #539ABC

analogous

#BC5365 #BC7553 #BCAA53

triadic

#BC7553 #53BC75 #7553BC

tetradic

#BC7553 #65BC53 #539ABC #AA53BC

square

#BC7553 #65BC53 #539ABC #AA53BC

split-complementary

#BC7553 #53BCAA #5365BC

monochromatic

#6B3F2A #97593B #BC7553 #CD987F #DEBCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC7553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BC7553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7553

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7553	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.102 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49d84',
    500: '#bc7553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7553;
$custom-light: #d49d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.429,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63093,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.24038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7553

secondary

#9FBDCC

accent

#AAD454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7553

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

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