#BC975C#BC975C

#BC975C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.089 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC975C
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 92)
HSL	hsl(37, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 6.42, 36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 36.70, 79.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0182 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.089 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7388, 33.5992, 14.8313)
Luminance	0.3360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC975C #5C81BC

analogous

#BC675C #BC975C #B1BC5C

triadic

#BC975C #5CBC97 #975CBC

tetradic

#BC975C #5CBC67 #5C81BC #BC5CB1

square

#BC975C #5CBC67 #5C81BC #BC5CB1

split-complementary

#BC975C #5CB1BC #675CBC

monochromatic

#70562E #9B7840 #BC975C #CEB387 #E0CEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC975C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#BC975C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC975C

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC975C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC975C	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc975c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.089 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b58b',
    500: '#bc975c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc975c;
$custom-light: #d2b58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc975c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.875,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6976,
    "c": 0.08871,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC975C

secondary

#A6B5CE

accent

#86D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC975C

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

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