#BC6531#BC6531

#BC6531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.129 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6531
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 49)
HSL	hsl(22, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(22, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 30.88, 43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 53.53, 54.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.0849 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.129 49)
XYZ	xyz(25.9494, 20.2234, 5.4421)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6531 #3188BC

analogous

#BC3143 #BC6531 #BCAB31

triadic

#BC6531 #31BC65 #6531BC

tetradic

#BC6531 #43BC31 #3188BC #AB31BC

square

#BC6531 #43BC31 #3188BC #AB31BC

split-complementary

#BC6531 #31BCAB #3143BC

monochromatic

#5B3118 #8B4B24 #BC6531 #D38557 #E0A988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC6531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BC6531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6531

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6531	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E702B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.129 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6926c',
    500: '#bc6531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6531;
$custom-light: #d6926c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.446,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59848,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.2022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6531

secondary

#7FAECA

accent

#A8E246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6531

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

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