#BC6C40#BC6C40

#BC6C40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.118 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6C40
RGB	rgb(188, 108, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, 27.93, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 47.07, 53.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0784 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.118 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0292, 21.7895, 7.6318)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6C40 #4090BC

analogous

#BC4052 #BC6C40 #BCAA40

triadic

#BC6C40 #40BC6C #6C40BC

tetradic

#BC6C40 #52BC40 #4090BC #AA40BC

square

#BC6C40 #52BC40 #4090BC #AA40BC

split-complementary

#BC6C40 #40BCAA #4052BC

monochromatic

#613821 #8E5230 #BC6C40 #CD8F6C #DDB29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC6C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#BC6C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6C40

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6C40	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.118 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59776',
    500: '#bc6c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6c40;
$custom-light: #d59776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6C40

secondary

#8FB4C9

accent

#A8D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6C40

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

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