#BC9775#BC9775

#BC9775 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.065 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9775
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 117)
HSL	hsl(29, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(29, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 37.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, 9.09, 23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 24.88, 68.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0283 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.065 64)
XYZ	xyz(35.0175, 34.1107, 21.5657)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9775 #759ABC

analogous

#BC7577 #BC9775 #BCBA75

triadic

#BC9775 #75BC97 #9775BC

tetradic

#BC9775 #77BC75 #759ABC #BA75BC

square

#BC9775 #77BC75 #759ABC #BA75BC

split-complementary

#BC9775 #75BCBA #7577BC

monochromatic

#7B5A3C #A47850 #BC9775 #D0B69E #E4D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BC9775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BC9775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9775

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9775	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.065 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b59d',
    500: '#bc9775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9775;
$custom-light: #d1b59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.732,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70212,
    "c": 0.06459,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.34109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9775

secondary

#B9C7D4

accent

#96CB5D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9775

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

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