#BC623B#BC623B

#BC623B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.127 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC623B
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 59)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 33.00, 37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 50.30, 49.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.093 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.127 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8984, 19.7455, 6.5842)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC623B #3B95BC

analogous

#BC3B54 #BC623B #BCA23B

triadic

#BC623B #3BBC62 #623BBC

tetradic

#BC623B #54BC3B #3B95BC #A23BBC

square

#BC623B #54BC3B #3B95BC #A23BBC

split-complementary

#BC623B #3BBCA2 #3B54BC

monochromatic

#5F311E #8D4A2C #BC623B #CF8565 #DDAA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC623B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BC623B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC623B

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC623B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC623B	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90823A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc623b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.127 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69072',
    500: '#bc623b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc623b;
$custom-light: #d69072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc623b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.14,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59468,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC623B

secondary

#8AB6C9

accent

#B0DC4C

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC623B

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

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