#BC6947#BC6947

#BC6947 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.117 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6947
RGB	rgb(188, 105, 71)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 30.02, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 44.90, 48.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.086 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.117 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9300, 21.2523, 8.6439)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6947 #479ABC

analogous

#BC475F #BC6947 #BCA347

triadic

#BC6947 #47BC69 #6947BC

tetradic

#BC6947 #5FBC47 #479ABC #A347BC

square

#BC6947 #5FBC47 #479ABC #A347BC

split-complementary

#BC6947 #47BCA3 #475FBC

monochromatic

#643724 #915035 #BC6947 #CC8E74 #DDB2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC6947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC6947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6947

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6947	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.117 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5957b',
    500: '#bc6947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6947;
$custom-light: #d5957b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.436,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60801,
    "c": 0.11662,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6947

secondary

#95BAC9

accent

#B0D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6947

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

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