#BC6F49#BC6F49

#BC6F49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F49
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 73)
HSL	hsl(20, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.60, 26.90, 33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.60, 43.33, 51.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.0768 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.111 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6281, 22.5440, 9.1985)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F49 #4996BC

analogous

#BC495C #BC6F49 #BCA849

triadic

#BC6F49 #49BC6F #6F49BC

tetradic

#BC6F49 #5CBC49 #4996BC #A849BC

square

#BC6F49 #5CBC49 #4996BC #A849BC

split-complementary

#BC6F49 #49BCA8 #495CBC

monochromatic

#653A25 #925436 #BC6F49 #CC9276 #DDB6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BC6F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BC6F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F49

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F49	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)

#847846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5997c',
    500: '#bc6f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f49;
$custom-light: #d5997c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.826,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61867,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F49

secondary

#97B9CA

accent

#AAD652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F49

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

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