#BC6039#BC6039

#BC6039 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.130 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6039
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 57)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, 33.94, 38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 51.34, 48.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% 0.0955 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.13 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6627, 19.3555, 6.2547)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6039 #3995BC

analogous

#BC3953 #BC6039 #BCA139

triadic

#BC6039 #39BC60 #6039BC

tetradic

#BC6039 #53BC39 #3995BC #A139BC

square

#BC6039 #53BC39 #3995BC #A139BC

split-complementary

#BC6039 #39BCA1 #3953BC

monochromatic

#5E301D #8D482B #BC6039 #D08363 #DEA892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BC6039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC6039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6039

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6039	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	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)

#796D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.130 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f71',
    500: '#bc6039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6039;
$custom-light: #d68f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.863,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59118,
    "c": 0.1299,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6039

secondary

#88B6C9

accent

#B1DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6039

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

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