#BC623D#BC623D

#BC623D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.127 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC623D
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 61)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 33.11, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 49.59, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.0937 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.127 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9513, 19.7666, 6.8627)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC623D #3D97BC

analogous

#BC3D58 #BC623D #BCA23D

triadic

#BC623D #3DBC62 #623DBC

tetradic

#BC623D #58BC3D #3D97BC #A23DBC

square

#BC623D #58BC3D #3D97BC #A23DBC

split-complementary

#BC623D #3DBCA2 #3D58BC

monochromatic

#60321F #8E4A2E #BC623D #CE8668 #DDAB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC623D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BC623D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC623D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC623D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC623D	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)

#7A6F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc623d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.127 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69074',
    500: '#bc623d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc623d;
$custom-light: #d69074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc623d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59494,
    "c": 0.12664,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC623D

secondary

#8CB7C9

accent

#B1DA4D

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC623D

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

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