#BC6C3B#BC6C3B

#BC6C3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.120 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6C3B
RGB	rgb(188, 108, 59)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 27.63, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 48.99, 55.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.0767 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.12 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8932, 21.7351, 6.9158)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6C3B #3B8BBC

analogous

#BC3B4A #BC6C3B #BCAC3B

triadic

#BC6C3B #3BBC6C #6C3BBC

tetradic

#BC6C3B #4ABC3B #3B8BBC #AC3BBC

square

#BC6C3B #4ABC3B #3B8BBC #AC3BBC

split-complementary

#BC6C3B #3BBCAC #3B4ABC

monochromatic

#5F361E #8D512C #BC6C3B #CF8D65 #DDB094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC6C3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC6C3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6C3B

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6C3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6C3B	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96873A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6c3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.120 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59773',
    500: '#bc6c3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6c3b;
$custom-light: #d59773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6c3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.791,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61153,
    "c": 0.12019,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6C3B

secondary

#8AB1C9

accent

#A5DC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6C3B

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

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