#BC612E#BC612E

#BC612E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.133 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC612E
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 46)
HSL	hsl(22, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(22, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 32.87, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 55.14, 53.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.0904 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.133 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5093, 19.4410, 4.9934)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC612E #2E89BC

analogous

#BC2E42 #BC612E #BCA82E

triadic

#BC612E #2EBC61 #612EBC

tetradic

#BC612E #42BC2E #2E89BC #A82EBC

square

#BC612E #42BC2E #2E89BC #A82EBC

split-complementary

#BC612E #2EBCA8 #2E42BC

monochromatic

#5A2E16 #8B4822 #BC612E #D58152 #E1A584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BC612E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BC612E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC612E

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC612E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC612E	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc612e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.133 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78f6a',
    500: '#bc612e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc612e;
$custom-light: #d78f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc612e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.549,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59157,
    "c": 0.13341,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC612E

secondary

#7CAECA

accent

#AAE444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC612E

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

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