#BC6A34#BC6A34

#BC6A34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.125 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6A34
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 52)
HSL	hsl(24, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 28.33, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 51.86, 56.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% 0.0777 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.125 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5152, 21.2503, 5.9535)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6A34 #3486BC

analogous

#BC3442 #BC6A34 #BCAE34

triadic

#BC6A34 #34BC6A #6A34BC

tetradic

#BC6A34 #42BC34 #3486BC #AE34BC

square

#BC6A34 #42BC34 #3486BC #AE34BC

split-complementary

#BC6A34 #34BCAE #3442BC

monochromatic

#5C3419 #8C4F27 #BC6A34 #D28A5B #DFAD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC6A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC6A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6A34

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6A34	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)

#81742E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.125 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6956e',
    500: '#bc6a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6a34;
$custom-light: #d6956e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.824,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60728,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6A34

secondary

#83ADC9

accent

#A4E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6A34

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

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