#BC6742#BC6742
#BC6742 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.120 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6742 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 103, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 64.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.72, 30.76, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.72, 47.00, 49.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.39% 0.0874 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.39% 0.12 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5748, 20.7881, 7.7662) |
| Luminance | 0.2079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.06
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.25
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.48
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6742 #4297BC
analogous
#BC425A #BC6742 #BCA442
triadic
#BC6742 #42BC67 #6742BC
tetradic
#BC6742 #5ABC42 #4297BC #A442BC
square
#BC6742 #5ABC42 #4297BC #A442BC
split-complementary
#BC6742 #42BCA4 #425ABC
monochromatic
#613522 #8F4E32 #BC6742 #CC8B6F #DCB09C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#BC6742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#BC6742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6742
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6742 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6742 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E723E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD575E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6742; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 103, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.120 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59377',
500: '#bc6742',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6742; $custom-light: #d59377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6742",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 103,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.197,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6039,
"c": 0.12045,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.20785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6742
secondary
#91B8C9
accent
#AFD850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B