#BC6842#BC6842

#BC6842 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.120 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6842
RGB	rgb(188, 104, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(19, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.94, 30.22, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.94, 46.84, 49.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0857 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.12 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6749, 20.9882, 7.7996)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6842 #4296BC

analogous

#BC4259 #BC6842 #BCA542

triadic

#BC6842 #42BC68 #6842BC

tetradic

#BC6842 #59BC42 #4296BC #A542BC

square

#BC6842 #59BC42 #4296BC #A542BC

split-complementary

#BC6842 #42BCA5 #4259BC

monochromatic

#613622 #8F4F32 #BC6842 #CC8C6F #DCB09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC6842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC6842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6842

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6842	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD585F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 104, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.120 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59477',
    500: '#bc6842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6842;
$custom-light: #d59477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.689,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60559,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6842

secondary

#91B7C9

accent

#ADD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6842

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

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