#BC7755#BC7755

#BC7755 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.099 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7755
RGB	rgb(188, 119, 85)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(20, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 23.47, 29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 37.98, 51.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0681 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.099 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9774, 24.5435, 11.8038)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7755 #559ABC

analogous

#BC5566 #BC7755 #BCAA55

triadic

#BC7755 #55BC77 #7755BC

tetradic

#BC7755 #66BC55 #559ABC #AA55BC

square

#BC7755 #66BC55 #559ABC #AA55BC

split-complementary

#BC7755 #55BCAA #5566BC

monochromatic

#6C402B #985A3C #BC7755 #CD9A81 #DFBDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BC7755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BC7755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7755

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7755	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 119, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.099 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49e85',
    500: '#bc7755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7755;
$custom-light: #d49e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.806,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63488,
    "c": 0.09926,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7755

secondary

#A0BECC

accent

#A9D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2EF

border

#D3CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7755

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

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