#BC6F35#BC6F35
#BC6F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.121 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 71.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.37, 25.66, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.37, 51.08, 59.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.0698 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.121 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0683, 22.3201, 6.2502) |
| Luminance | 0.2232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.63
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.86
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.92
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.19
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 5.46
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F35 #3582BC
analogous
#BC353E #BC6F35 #BCB335
triadic
#BC6F35 #35BC6F #6F35BC
tetradic
#BC6F35 #3EBC35 #3582BC #B335BC
square
#BC6F35 #3EBC35 #3582BC #B335BC
split-complementary
#BC6F35 #35BCB3 #353EBC
monochromatic
#5D371A #8C5328 #BC6F35 #D18F5D #DFB08D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BC6F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#BC6F35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F35
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F35 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86772E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988935
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5F62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.121 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6996f',
500: '#bc6f35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f35; $custom-light: #d6996f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f35",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.778,
"s": 56.017,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61611,
"c": 0.12148,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.22317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F35
secondary
#84ABC9
accent
#9FDF48
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150E07
muted
#837E7A