#BC6C38#BC6C38

#BC6C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.122 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6C38
RGB	rgb(188, 108, 56)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(24, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 27.46, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 50.14, 56.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.0757 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.122 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8176, 21.7049, 6.5178)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6C38 #3888BC

analogous

#BC3846 #BC6C38 #BCAE38

triadic

#BC6C38 #38BC6C #6C38BC

tetradic

#BC6C38 #46BC38 #3888BC #AE38BC

square

#BC6C38 #46BC38 #3888BC #AE38BC

split-complementary

#BC6C38 #38BCAE #3846BC

monochromatic

#5E361C #8D512A #BC6C38 #D08D61 #DEAF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC6C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC6C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6C38

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6C38	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.122 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69771',
    500: '#bc6c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6c38;
$custom-light: #d69771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.636,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61118,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6C38

secondary

#87AFC9

accent

#A4DD4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6C38

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

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