#BC755A#BC755A
#BC755A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.098 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC755A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 52.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 25.01, 26.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 36.48, 46.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% 0.0735 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.098 41.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9476, 24.1547, 12.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.2415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.80
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.03
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.14
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC755A #5AA1BC
analogous
#BC5A70 #BC755A #BCA65A
triadic
#BC755A #5ABC75 #755ABC
tetradic
#BC755A #70BC5A #5AA1BC #A65ABC
square
#BC755A #70BC5A #5AA1BC #A65ABC
split-complementary
#BC755A #5ABCA6 #5A70BC
monochromatic
#6F3F2D #9A583F #BC755A #CE9986 #DFBEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#BC755A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#BC755A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC755A
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC755A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC755A | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988D59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB696E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc755a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.098 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39d89',
500: '#bc755a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc755a; $custom-light: #d39d89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc755a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.531,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63217,
"c": 0.09808,
"h": 41.5
},
"luminance": 0.24152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC755A
secondary
#A4C2CE
accent
#B0D256
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C