#BC6E34#BC6E34

#BC6E34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.122 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6E34
RGB	rgb(188, 110, 52)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 26.16, 44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 51.54, 59.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.0712 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.122 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9371, 22.0940, 6.0941)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6E34 #3482BC

analogous

#BC343E #BC6E34 #BCB234

triadic

#BC6E34 #34BC6E #6E34BC

tetradic

#BC6E34 #3EBC34 #3482BC #B234BC

square

#BC6E34 #3EBC34 #3482BC #B234BC

split-complementary

#BC6E34 #34BCB2 #343EBC

monochromatic

#5C3619 #8C5227 #BC6E34 #D28E5B #DFAF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BC6E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BC6E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6E34

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6E34	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	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)

#85772D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.122 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6986e',
    500: '#bc6e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6e34;
$custom-light: #d6986e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.588,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61424,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6E34

secondary

#83ABC9

accent

#9FE048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6E34

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

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