#BC6435#BC6435

#BC6435 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.128 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6435
RGB	rgb(188, 100, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, 31.61, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 52.18, 52.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.0878 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.128 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9411, 20.0657, 5.8744)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6435 #358DBC

analogous

#BC3549 #BC6435 #BCA835

triadic

#BC6435 #35BC64 #6435BC

tetradic

#BC6435 #49BC35 #358DBC #A835BC

square

#BC6435 #49BC35 #358DBC #A835BC

split-complementary

#BC6435 #35BCA8 #3549BC

monochromatic

#5D311A #8C4B28 #BC6435 #D1855D #DFA98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#BC6435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#BC6435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6435

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6435	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 100, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.128 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6916e',
    500: '#bc6435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6435;
$custom-light: #d6916e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.889,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59724,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6435

secondary

#84B1C9

accent

#ABDF48

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6435

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

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