#BC6D48#BC6D48

#BC6D48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.113 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6D48
RGB	rgb(188, 109, 72)
HSL	hsl(19, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 27.92, 33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 43.96, 50.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.0797 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.113 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3794, 22.0993, 8.9533)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6D48 #4897BC

analogous

#BC485D #BC6D48 #BCA748

triadic

#BC6D48 #48BC6D #6D48BC

tetradic

#BC6D48 #5DBC48 #4897BC #A748BC

square

#BC6D48 #5DBC48 #4897BC #A748BC

split-complementary

#BC6D48 #48BCA7 #485DBC

monochromatic

#653925 #925335 #BC6D48 #CC9175 #DDB4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BC6D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BC6D48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6D48

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6D48	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.113 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5977c',
    500: '#bc6d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6d48;
$custom-light: #d5977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.138,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61503,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6D48

secondary

#96B9CA

accent

#ACD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6D48

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

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