#BC6F53#BC6F53

#BC6F53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.106 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6F53
RGB	rgb(188, 111, 83)
HSL	hsl(16, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 27.69, 28.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 39.80, 45.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0807 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.106 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9867, 22.6875, 11.0871)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6F53 #53A0BC

analogous

#BC536B #BC6F53 #BCA353

triadic

#BC6F53 #53BC6F #6F53BC

tetradic

#BC6F53 #6BBC53 #53A0BC #A353BC

square

#BC6F53 #6BBC53 #53A0BC #A353BC

split-complementary

#BC6F53 #53BCA3 #536BBC

monochromatic

#6B3B2A #97533B #BC6F53 #CD947F #DEB9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC6F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#BC6F53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6F53

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6F53	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.106 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49984',
    500: '#bc6f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6f53;
$custom-light: #d49984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6203,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6F53

secondary

#9FC0CC

accent

#B2D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6F53

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

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