#BC9575#BC9575

#BC9575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.065 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9575
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 117)
HSL	hsl(27, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(27, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 10.19, 22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 24.68, 65.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.0315 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.065 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6984, 33.4724, 21.4593)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9575 #759CBC

analogous

#BC7579 #BC9575 #BCB875

triadic

#BC9575 #75BC95 #9575BC

tetradic

#BC9575 #79BC75 #759CBC #B875BC

square

#BC9575 #79BC75 #759CBC #B875BC

split-complementary

#BC9575 #75BCB8 #7579BC

monochromatic

#7B583C #A47650 #BC9575 #D0B59E #E4D4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BC9575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BC9575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9575

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9575	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.065 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b49d',
    500: '#bc9575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9575;
$custom-light: #d1b49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.042,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69815,
    "c": 0.06464,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9575

secondary

#B9C8D4

accent

#99CB5D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9575

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

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