#BC6B36#BC6B36

#BC6B36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.123 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6B36
RGB	rgb(188, 107, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 27.89, 42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 51.00, 56.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.0767 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.123 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6648, 21.4760, 6.2303)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6B36 #3687BC

analogous

#BC3644 #BC6B36 #BCAE36

triadic

#BC6B36 #36BC6B #6B36BC

tetradic

#BC6B36 #44BC36 #3687BC #AE36BC

square

#BC6B36 #44BC36 #3687BC #AE36BC

split-complementary

#BC6B36 #36BCAE #3644BC

monochromatic

#5D351B #8C5028 #BC6B36 #D18C5E #DFAE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC6B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC6B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6B36

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6B36	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 107, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.123 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6966f',
    500: '#bc6b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6b36;
$custom-light: #d6966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.731,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60922,
    "c": 0.12322,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6B36

secondary

#85AEC9

accent

#A4DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6B36

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

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