#BC7555#BC7555

#BC7555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7555
RGB	rgb(188, 117, 85)
HSL	hsl(19, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(19, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 24.57, 29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 38.21, 49.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% 0.0715 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.101 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7419, 24.0724, 11.7253)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7555 #559CBC

analogous

#BC5568 #BC7555 #BCA855

triadic

#BC7555 #55BC75 #7555BC

tetradic

#BC7555 #68BC55 #559CBC #A855BC

square

#BC7555 #68BC55 #559CBC #A855BC

split-complementary

#BC7555 #55BCA8 #5568BC

monochromatic

#6C3F2B #98583C #BC7555 #CD9981 #DFBCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC7555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BC7555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7555

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7555	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	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)

#887D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49d85',
    500: '#bc7555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7555;
$custom-light: #d49d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.641,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63127,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7555

secondary

#A0BFCC

accent

#ACD355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7555

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

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