#BC6E45#BC6E45

#BC6E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.114 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6E45
RGB	rgb(188, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(21, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(21, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 27.17, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 44.95, 52.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.077 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.114 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3912, 22.2757, 8.4862)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6E45 #4593BC

analogous

#BC4557 #BC6E45 #BCA945

triadic

#BC6E45 #45BC6E #6E45BC

tetradic

#BC6E45 #57BC45 #4593BC #A945BC

square

#BC6E45 #57BC45 #4593BC #A945BC

split-complementary

#BC6E45 #45BCA9 #4557BC

monochromatic

#633924 #905434 #BC6E45 #CC9172 #DCB49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC6E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BC6E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6E45

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6E45	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.114 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5987a',
    500: '#bc6e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6e45;
$custom-light: #d5987a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.672,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61633,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6E45

secondary

#94B7C9

accent

#A9D751

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6E45

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

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