#BC6232#BC6232

#BC6232 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.131 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6232
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 50)
HSL	hsl(21, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 32.52, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 53.55, 52.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.09 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.131 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6848, 19.6600, 5.4592)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6232 #328CBC

analogous

#BC3247 #BC6232 #BCA732

triadic

#BC6232 #32BC62 #6232BC

tetradic

#BC6232 #47BC32 #328CBC #A732BC

square

#BC6232 #47BC32 #328CBC #A732BC

split-complementary

#BC6232 #32BCA7 #3247BC

monochromatic

#5B3018 #8C4925 #BC6232 #D38358 #E0A789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#BC6232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#BC6232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6232

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6232	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.131 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6906c',
    500: '#bc6232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6232;
$custom-light: #d6906c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59362,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6232

secondary

#80B0C9

accent

#ABE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6232

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

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