#BC6F50#BC6F50

#BC6F50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F50
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 80)
HSL	hsl(17, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 27.44, 30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 40.81, 47.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.0795 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.108 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8734, 22.6421, 10.4903)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F50 #509DBC

analogous

#BC5067 #BC6F50 #BCA550

triadic

#BC6F50 #50BC6F #6F50BC

tetradic

#BC6F50 #67BC50 #509DBC #A550BC

square

#BC6F50 #67BC50 #509DBC #A550BC

split-complementary

#BC6F50 #50BCA5 #5067BC

monochromatic

#693B28 #965439 #BC6F50 #CD937C #DEB8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BC6F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BC6F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F50

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F50	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83794D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96894F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49981',
    500: '#bc6f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f50;
$custom-light: #d49981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.222,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61979,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F50

secondary

#9CBECB

accent

#AFD453

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F50

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

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