#BC6A35#BC6A35

#BC6A35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.124 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6A35
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 53)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 28.38, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 51.48, 56.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.078 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.124 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5379, 21.2594, 6.0734)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6A35 #3587BC

analogous

#BC3543 #BC6A35 #BCAE35

triadic

#BC6A35 #35BC6A #6A35BC

tetradic

#BC6A35 #43BC35 #3587BC #AE35BC

square

#BC6A35 #43BC35 #3587BC #AE35BC

split-complementary

#BC6A35 #35BCAE #3543BC

monochromatic

#5D341A #8C4F28 #BC6A35 #D18B5D #DFAD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC6A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC6A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6A35

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6A35	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)

#81742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.124 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6956f',
    500: '#bc6a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6a35;
$custom-light: #d6956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.556,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60738,
    "c": 0.12432,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6A35

secondary

#84AEC9

accent

#A4DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6A35

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

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