#BC6F40#BC6F40

#BC6F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.116 H 50.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F40
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 64)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 26.29, 38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 46.77, 55.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0735 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.116 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3510, 22.4332, 7.7391)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F40 #408DBC

analogous

#BC404F #BC6F40 #BCAD40

triadic

#BC6F40 #40BC6F #6F40BC

tetradic

#BC6F40 #4FBC40 #408DBC #AD40BC

square

#BC6F40 #4FBC40 #408DBC #AD40BC

split-complementary

#BC6F40 #40BCAD #404FBC

monochromatic

#613921 #8E5430 #BC6F40 #CD916C #DDB39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BC6F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#BC6F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F40

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F40	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.116 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59976',
    500: '#bc6f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f40;
$custom-light: #d59976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.742,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6174,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F40

secondary

#8FB3C9

accent

#A5D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F40

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

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