#BC6B37#BC6B37

#BC6B37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.123 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6B37
RGB	rgb(188, 107, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 27.95, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 50.62, 56.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.077 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.123 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6886, 21.4855, 6.3553)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6B37 #3788BC

analogous

#BC3745 #BC6B37 #BCAE37

triadic

#BC6B37 #37BC6B #6B37BC

tetradic

#BC6B37 #45BC37 #3788BC #AE37BC

square

#BC6B37 #45BC37 #3788BC #AE37BC

split-complementary

#BC6B37 #37BCAE #3745BC

monochromatic

#5D351B #8D5029 #BC6B37 #D08C60 #DEAE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BC6B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BC6B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6B37

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6B37	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 107, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.123 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69670',
    500: '#bc6b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6b37;
$custom-light: #d69670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.459,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60933,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6B37

secondary

#86AFC9

accent

#A4DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6B37

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

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