#BC6037#BC6037

#BC6037 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.131 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6037
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 55)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 33.83, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 52.05, 49.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.0949 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.131 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6138, 19.3360, 5.9970)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6037 #3793BC

analogous

#BC3751 #BC6037 #BCA237

triadic

#BC6037 #37BC60 #6037BC

tetradic

#BC6037 #51BC37 #3793BC #A237BC

square

#BC6037 #51BC37 #3793BC #A237BC

split-complementary

#BC6037 #37BCA2 #3751BC

monochromatic

#5D301B #8D4829 #BC6037 #D08360 #DEA88F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BC6037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC6037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6037

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6037	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.131 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f6f',
    500: '#bc6037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6037;
$custom-light: #d68f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.496,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59093,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6037

secondary

#86B4C9

accent

#B0DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6037

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

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