#BC6A25#BC6A25

#BC6A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.131 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6A25
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 37)
HSL	hsl(27, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 27.69, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 57.38, 61.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% 0.0735 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.131 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2294, 21.1359, 4.4483)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6A25 #2577BC

analogous

#BC252C #BC6A25 #BCB625

triadic

#BC6A25 #25BC6A #6A25BC

tetradic

#BC6A25 #2CBC25 #2577BC #B625BC

square

#BC6A25 #2CBC25 #2577BC #B625BC

split-complementary

#BC6A25 #25BCB6 #252CBC

monochromatic

#563011 #894D1B #BC6A25 #DA8944 #E4A977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BC6A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#BC6A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6A25

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6A25	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82731A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE585C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.131 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79565',
    500: '#bc6a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6a25;
$custom-light: #d79565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.417,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60592,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6A25

secondary

#71A2CC

accent

#9BEA3E

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6A25

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

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