#BC6A37#BC6A37

#BC6A37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.123 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6A37
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, 28.49, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 50.72, 55.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.0786 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.123 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5849, 21.2782, 6.3207)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6A37 #3789BC

analogous

#BC3746 #BC6A37 #BCAD37

triadic

#BC6A37 #37BC6A #6A37BC

tetradic

#BC6A37 #46BC37 #3789BC #AD37BC

square

#BC6A37 #46BC37 #3789BC #AD37BC

split-complementary

#BC6A37 #37BCAD #3746BC

monochromatic

#5D351B #8D4F29 #BC6A37 #D08B60 #DEAD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC6A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC6A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6A37

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6A37	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)

#817432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD595F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.123 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69570',
    500: '#bc6a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6a37;
$custom-light: #d69570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.008,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60761,
    "c": 0.12337,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6A37

secondary

#86AFC9

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6A37

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

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