#BC623E#BC623E

#BC623E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.126 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC623E
RGB	rgb(188, 98, 62)
HSL	hsl(17, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 33.17, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 49.23, 47.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0941 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.126 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9785, 19.7775, 7.0059)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC623E #3E98BC

analogous

#BC3E59 #BC623E #BCA13E

triadic

#BC623E #3EBC62 #623EBC

tetradic

#BC623E #59BC3E #3E98BC #A13EBC

square

#BC623E #59BC3E #3E98BC #A13EBC

split-complementary

#BC623E #3EBCA1 #3E59BC

monochromatic

#603220 #8E4A2F #BC623E #CE866A #DDAB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC623E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BC623E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC623E

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC623E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC623E	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD515A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc623e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 98, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.126 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69074',
    500: '#bc623e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc623e;
$custom-light: #d69074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc623e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59507,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC623E

secondary

#8DB8C9

accent

#B2DA4E

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC623E

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

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