#BC6423#BC6423

#BC6423 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.135 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6423
RGB	rgb(188, 100, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(25, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 81.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 30.85, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 58.63, 58.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.0827 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.135 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6020, 19.9301, 4.0884)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6423 #237BBC

analogous

#BC232E #BC6423 #BCB023

triadic

#BC6423 #23BC64 #6423BC

tetradic

#BC6423 #2EBC23 #237BBC #B023BC

square

#BC6423 #2EBC23 #237BBC #B023BC

split-complementary

#BC6423 #23BCB0 #232EBC

monochromatic

#552D10 #884919 #BC6423 #DC8241 #E5A474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#BC6423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#BC6423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6423

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6423	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 100, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.135 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79163',
    500: '#bc6423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6423;
$custom-light: #d79163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.49,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59558,
    "c": 0.13543,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6423

secondary

#6FA4CC

accent

#A1EB3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6423

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

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