#BC755D#BC755D
#BC755D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.097 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC755D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 117, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 50.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.29, 25.29, 24.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.29, 35.51, 44.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.27% 0.0747 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.27% 0.097 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0778, 24.2068, 13.4948) |
| Luminance | 0.2420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.57
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.79
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.98
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC755D #5DA4BC
analogous
#BC5D74 #BC755D #BCA55D
triadic
#BC755D #5DBC75 #755DBC
tetradic
#BC755D #74BC5D #5DA4BC #A55DBC
square
#BC755D #74BC5D #5DA4BC #A55DBC
split-complementary
#BC755D #5DBCA5 #5D74BC
monochromatic
#703F2E #9B5740 #BC755D #CE9A88 #E0BFB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#BC755D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#BC755D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC755D
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC755D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC755D | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877E5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988D5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc755d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 117, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.097 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39d8b',
500: '#bc755d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc755d; $custom-light: #d39d8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc755d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 117,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.158,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63274,
"c": 0.09666,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.24204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC755D
secondary
#A6C4CE
accent
#B2D156
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0C
muted
#837E7D