#BC6F39#BC6F39
#BC6F39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.119 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 69.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.41, 25.88, 42.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.41, 49.51, 58.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.66% 0.0711 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.66% 0.119 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1642, 22.3585, 6.7551) |
| Luminance | 0.2236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.73
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.62
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.09
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.32
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.34
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F39 #3986BC
analogous
#BC3944 #BC6F39 #BCB039
triadic
#BC6F39 #39BC6F #6F39BC
tetradic
#BC6F39 #44BC39 #3986BC #B039BC
square
#BC6F39 #44BC39 #3986BC #B039BC
split-complementary
#BC6F39 #39BCB0 #3944BC
monochromatic
#5E381D #8D532B #BC6F39 #D09063 #DEB192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BC6F39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#BC6F39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F39
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F39 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857833
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.119 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59972',
500: '#bc6f39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f39; $custom-light: #d59972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f39",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.733,
"s": 53.469,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61655,
"c": 0.11944,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.22356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F39
secondary
#88AEC9
accent
#A1DD4B
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E08
muted
#837E7B