#BC6648#BC6648
#BC6648 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.119 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6648 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 102, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 61.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, 31.70, 32.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 45.08, 45.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.31% 0.0913 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.31% 0.119 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6622, 20.6649, 8.7142) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.08
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.47
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.72
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6648 #489EBC
analogous
#BC4864 #BC6648 #BCA048
triadic
#BC6648 #48BC66 #6648BC
tetradic
#BC6648 #64BC48 #489EBC #A048BC
square
#BC6648 #64BC48 #489EBC #A048BC
split-complementary
#BC6648 #48BCA0 #4864BC
monochromatic
#653525 #924D35 #BC6648 #CC8B75 #DDB1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#BC6648 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#BC6648 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6648
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6648 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6648 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD565F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6648; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 102, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.119 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5937b',
500: '#bc6648',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6648; $custom-light: #d5937b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6648",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 102,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.517,
"s": 46.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60313,
"c": 0.11873,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.20662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6648
secondary
#96BCCA
accent
#B4D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B