#BC6640#BC6640
#BC6640 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.122 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 102, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 66%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.47, 31.16, 36.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.47, 47.87, 49.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.2% 0.0883 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.122 43.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4180, 20.5672, 7.4281) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.12
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.37
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6640 #4096BC
analogous
#BC4058 #BC6640 #BCA440
triadic
#BC6640 #40BC66 #6640BC
tetradic
#BC6640 #58BC40 #4096BC #A440BC
square
#BC6640 #58BC40 #4096BC #A440BC
split-complementary
#BC6640 #40BCA4 #4058BC
monochromatic
#613421 #8E4D30 #BC6640 #CD8A6C #DDAE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#BC6640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#BC6640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6640
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6640 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D723C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD555D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 102, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.122 43.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59376',
500: '#bc6640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6640; $custom-light: #d59376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6640",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 102,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.387,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60195,
"c": 0.12212,
"h": 43.7
},
"luminance": 0.20564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6640
secondary
#8FB7C9
accent
#AFD94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B