#BC6F23#BC6F23

#BC6F23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.130 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F23
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 35)
HSL	hsl(30, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(30, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 81.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 24.90, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 57.75, 64.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.0649 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.13 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7292, 22.1845, 4.4642)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F23 #2370BC

analogous

#BC2323 #BC6F23 #BCBB23

triadic

#BC6F23 #23BC6F #6F23BC

tetradic

#BC6F23 #23BC23 #2370BC #BB23BC

square

#BC6F23 #23BC23 #2370BC #BB23BC

split-complementary

#BC6F23 #23BCBB #2323BC

monochromatic

#553210 #885119 #BC6F23 #DC8E41 #E5AC74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC6F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC6F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F23

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F23	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.130 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69864',
    500: '#bc6f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f23;
$custom-light: #d69864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.804,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61455,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F23

secondary

#6F9ECC

accent

#94EB3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F23

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

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