#BC6533#BC6533

#BC6533 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.129 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6533
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 51)
HSL	hsl(22, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(22, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 30.97, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 52.79, 54.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.0855 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.129 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9926, 20.2407, 5.6694)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6533 #338ABC

analogous

#BC3346 #BC6533 #BCAA33

triadic

#BC6533 #33BC65 #6533BC

tetradic

#BC6533 #46BC33 #338ABC #AA33BC

square

#BC6533 #46BC33 #338ABC #AA33BC

split-complementary

#BC6533 #33BCAA #3346BC

monochromatic

#5C3119 #8C4B26 #BC6533 #D2865A #DFA98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC6533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BC6533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6533

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6533	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D702D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.129 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6926d',
    500: '#bc6533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6533;
$custom-light: #d6926d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.898,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59869,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6533

secondary

#81AFC9

accent

#A9E147

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6533

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

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