#BC6E33#BC6E33

#BC6E33 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.123 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC6E33
RGBrgb(188, 110, 51)
HSLhsl(26, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(26, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.5%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(54.12, 26.11, 44.88)
CIE-LCHlch(54.12, 51.92, 59.81°)
OKLaboklab(61.41% 0.0708 0.1005)
OKLCHoklch(61.41% 0.123 54.8)
XYZxyz(26.9148, 22.0851, 5.9768)
Luminance0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC6E33 #3381BC
analogous
#BC333D #BC6E33 #BCB233
triadic
#BC6E33 #33BC6E #6E33BC
tetradic
#BC6E33 #3DBC33 #3381BC #B233BC
square
#BC6E33 #3DBC33 #3381BC #B233BC
split-complementary
#BC6E33 #33BCB2 #333DBC
monochromatic
#5C3619 #8C5226 #BC6E33 #D28E5A #DFAF8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#BC6E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42
#BC6E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6E33
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC6E33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC6E331.003.885.425.42
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4221.001.001.00
##0000005.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85772C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc6e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.123 54.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6986e',
    500: '#bc6e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc6e33;
$custom-light: #d6986e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc6e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.839,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61414,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC6E33
secondary
#81AAC9
accent
#9FE147
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6E33

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#BC6E33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva