#BC6737#BC6737

#BC6737 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.125 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6737
RGB	rgb(188, 103, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 30.11, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 51.05, 53.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.0835 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.125 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2811, 20.6706, 6.2195)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6737 #378CBC

analogous

#BC3749 #BC6737 #BCA937

triadic

#BC6737 #37BC67 #6737BC

tetradic

#BC6737 #49BC37 #378CBC #A937BC

square

#BC6737 #49BC37 #378CBC #A937BC

split-complementary

#BC6737 #37BCA9 #3749BC

monochromatic

#5D331B #8D4D29 #BC6737 #D08860 #DEAC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BC6737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BC6737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6737

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6737	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE565C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 103, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.125 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69370',
    500: '#bc6737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6737;
$custom-light: #d69370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.654,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60249,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6737

secondary

#86B1C9

accent

#A9DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6737

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →