#BC6B25#BC6B25

#BC6B25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.131 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6B25
RGB	rgb(188, 107, 37)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 27.15, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 57.30, 61.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.0719 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.131 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3330, 21.3432, 4.4828)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6B25 #2576BC

analogous

#BC252A #BC6B25 #BCB725

triadic

#BC6B25 #25BC6B #6B25BC

tetradic

#BC6B25 #2ABC25 #2576BC #B725BC

square

#BC6B25 #2ABC25 #2576BC #B725BC

split-complementary

#BC6B25 #25BCB7 #252ABC

monochromatic

#563111 #894E1B #BC6B25 #DA8A44 #E4AA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BC6B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BC6B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6B25

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6B25	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83741A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 107, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.131 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79665',
    500: '#bc6b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6b25;
$custom-light: #d79665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.815,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60766,
    "c": 0.1307,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6B25

secondary

#71A2CC

accent

#9AEA3E

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6B25

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

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