#BC6437#BC6437

#BC6437 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.128 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6437
RGB	rgb(188, 100, 55)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 31.71, 40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 51.44, 51.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.0884 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.128 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9881, 20.0845, 6.1218)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6437 #378FBC

analogous

#BC374C #BC6437 #BCA737

triadic

#BC6437 #37BC64 #6437BC

tetradic

#BC6437 #4CBC37 #378FBC #A737BC

square

#BC6437 #4CBC37 #378FBC #A737BC

split-complementary

#BC6437 #37BCA7 #374CBC

monochromatic

#5D321B #8D4B29 #BC6437 #D08660 #DEAA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#BC6437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#BC6437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6437

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6437	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 100, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.128 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69170',
    500: '#bc6437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6437;
$custom-light: #d69170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.301,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59747,
    "c": 0.12754,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6437

secondary

#86B2C9

accent

#ACDE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6437

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

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