#BC6D3B#BC6D3B

#BC6D3B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.120 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6D3B
RGB	rgb(188, 109, 59)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 27.08, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 48.89, 56.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.0751 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.12 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9993, 21.9472, 6.9512)
Luminance	0.2194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6D3B #3B8ABC

analogous

#BC3B49 #BC6D3B #BCAD3B

triadic

#BC6D3B #3BBC6D #6D3BBC

tetradic

#BC6D3B #49BC3B #3B8ABC #AD3BBC

square

#BC6D3B #49BC3B #3B8ABC #AD3BBC

split-complementary

#BC6D3B #3BBCAD #3B49BC

monochromatic

#5F371E #8D522C #BC6D3B #CF8E65 #DDB094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC6D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC6D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6D3B

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6D3B	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.120 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59773',
    500: '#bc6d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6d3b;
$custom-light: #d59773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.256,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61327,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6D3B

secondary

#8AB0C9

accent

#A4DC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6D3B

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

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