#BC6338#BC6338
#BC6338 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.128 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 99, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 70.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.73, 32.30, 39.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.73, 51.22, 50.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.59% 0.0904 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.59% 0.128 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9170, 19.9035, 6.2176) |
| Luminance | 0.1990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.04
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.20
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.83
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6338 #3891BC
analogous
#BC384F #BC6338 #BCA538
triadic
#BC6338 #38BC63 #6338BC
tetradic
#BC6338 #4FBC38 #3891BC #A538BC
square
#BC6338 #4FBC38 #3891BC #A538BC
split-complementary
#BC6338 #38BCA5 #384FBC
monochromatic
#5E311C #8D4A2A #BC6338 #D08561 #DEAA90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#BC6338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#BC6338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6338
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6338 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE5159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 99, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.128 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69170',
500: '#bc6338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6338; $custom-light: #d69170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6338",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 99,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.545,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59594,
"c": 0.12789,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.19901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6338
secondary
#87B3C9
accent
#AEDD4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837D7A