#BC975E#BC975E

#BC975E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.087 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC975E
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 94)
HSL	hsl(36, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 6.61, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 35.73, 79.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.0189 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.087 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8274, 33.6346, 15.2979)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC975E #5E83BC

analogous

#BC685E #BC975E #B2BC5E

triadic

#BC975E #5EBC97 #975EBC

tetradic

#BC975E #5EBC68 #5E83BC #BC5EB2

square

#BC975E #5EBC68 #5E83BC #BC5EB2

split-complementary

#BC975E #5EB2BC #685EBC

monochromatic

#71572F #9C7841 #BC975E #CEB389 #E0CFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC975E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BC975E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC975E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC975E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC975E	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc975e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.087 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b58c',
    500: '#bc975e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc975e;
$custom-light: #d2b58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc975e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.383,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69792,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC975E

secondary

#A7B7CF

accent

#87D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC975E

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

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