#BC6F48#BC6F48

#BC6F48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.112 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F48
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 72)
HSL	hsl(20, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 26.83, 34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 43.70, 52.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.0764 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.112 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5952, 22.5309, 9.0252)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F48 #4895BC

analogous

#BC485B #BC6F48 #BCA948

triadic

#BC6F48 #48BC6F #6F48BC

tetradic

#BC6F48 #5BBC48 #4895BC #A948BC

square

#BC6F48 #5BBC48 #4895BC #A948BC

split-complementary

#BC6F48 #48BCA9 #485BBC

monochromatic

#653A25 #925435 #BC6F48 #CC9275 #DDB6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BC6F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BC6F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F48

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F48	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.112 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5997c',
    500: '#bc6f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f48;
$custom-light: #d5997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.172,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61852,
    "c": 0.11162,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F48

secondary

#96B8CA

accent

#AAD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F48

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

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