#BC6136#BC6136

#BC6136 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.130 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6136
RGB	rgb(188, 97, 54)
HSL	hsl(19, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 33.25, 40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 52.25, 50.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.0929 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.13 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6819, 19.5101, 5.9027)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6136 #3691BC

analogous

#BC364E #BC6136 #BCA436

triadic

#BC6136 #36BC61 #6136BC

tetradic

#BC6136 #4EBC36 #3691BC #A436BC

square

#BC6136 #4EBC36 #3691BC #A436BC

split-complementary

#BC6136 #36BCA4 #364EBC

monochromatic

#5D301B #8C4828 #BC6136 #D1835E #DFA88E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BC6136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BC6136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6136

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6136	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 97, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.130 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f6f',
    500: '#bc6136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6136;
$custom-light: #d68f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.254,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59243,
    "c": 0.13027,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6136

secondary

#85B3C9

accent

#AFDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6136

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

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