#BC6522#BC6522

#BC6522 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.135 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6522
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 34)
HSL	hsl(26, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 81.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, 30.28, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 58.85, 59.03°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.0808 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.135 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6839, 20.1172, 4.0435)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6522 #2279BC

analogous

#BC222C #BC6522 #BCB222

triadic

#BC6522 #22BC65 #6522BC

tetradic

#BC6522 #2CBC22 #2279BC #B222BC

square

#BC6522 #2CBC22 #2279BC #B222BC

split-complementary

#BC6522 #22BCB2 #222CBC

monochromatic

#542D0F #884919 #BC6522 #DC833F #E6A573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BC6522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#BC6522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6522

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6522	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	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)

#7E7017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.135 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79263',
    500: '#bc6522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6522;
$custom-light: #d79263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.104,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59718,
    "c": 0.13516,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6522

secondary

#6DA3CD

accent

#9FEC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160D05

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6522

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

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