#BC6846#BC6846

#BC6846 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.118 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6846
RGB	rgb(188, 104, 70)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 30.49, 33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 45.42, 47.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.0872 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.118 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7970, 21.0370, 8.4425)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6846 #469ABC

analogous

#BC465F #BC6846 #BCA346

triadic

#BC6846 #46BC68 #6846BC

tetradic

#BC6846 #5FBC46 #469ABC #A346BC

square

#BC6846 #5FBC46 #469ABC #A346BC

split-complementary

#BC6846 #46BCA3 #465FBC

monochromatic

#643624 #904F34 #BC6846 #CC8D73 #DDB1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BC6846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BC6846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6846

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6846	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 104, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.118 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5947a',
    500: '#bc6846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6846;
$custom-light: #d5947a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.288,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60617,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6846

secondary

#95BAC9

accent

#B0D651

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6846

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

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