#BC6823#BC6823

#BC6823 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.133 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6823
RGB	rgb(188, 104, 35)
HSL	hsl(27, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 81.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 28.70, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 58.23, 60.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0762 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.133 55)
XYZ	xyz(25.9951, 20.7163, 4.2195)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6823 #2377BC

analogous

#BC232A #BC6823 #BCB423

triadic

#BC6823 #23BC68 #6823BC

tetradic

#BC6823 #2ABC23 #2377BC #B423BC

square

#BC6823 #2ABC23 #2377BC #B423BC

split-complementary

#BC6823 #23BCB4 #232ABC

monochromatic

#552F10 #884B19 #BC6823 #DC8741 #E5A774

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BC6823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#BC6823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6823

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6823	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958522

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE555A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 104, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.133 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79464',
    500: '#bc6823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6823;
$custom-light: #d79464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.059,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60234,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.20713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6823

secondary

#6FA2CC

accent

#9CEB3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6823

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

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