#BC6A3B#BC6A3B

#BC6A3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.121 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6A3B
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 59)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 28.71, 39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 49.19, 54.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.08 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.121 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6847, 21.3181, 6.8463)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6A3B #3B8DBC

analogous

#BC3B4D #BC6A3B #BCAA3B

triadic

#BC6A3B #3BBC6A #6A3BBC

tetradic

#BC6A3B #4DBC3B #3B8DBC #AA3BBC

square

#BC6A3B #4DBC3B #3B8DBC #AA3BBC

split-complementary

#BC6A3B #3BBCAA #3B4DBC

monochromatic

#5F351E #8D502C #BC6A3B #CF8C65 #DDAF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BC6A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#BC6A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6A3B

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6A3B	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95863A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.121 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69573',
    500: '#bc6a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6a3b;
$custom-light: #d69573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.86,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60808,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6A3B

secondary

#8AB2C9

accent

#A7DC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6A3B

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

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