#BC6845#BC6845
#BC6845 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.118 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 104, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.98, 30.42, 34.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.98, 45.77, 48.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.6% 0.0868 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.118 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7657, 21.0245, 8.2776) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.92
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.00
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.07
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.15
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6845 #4599BC
analogous
#BC455D #BC6845 #BCA345
triadic
#BC6845 #45BC68 #6845BC
tetradic
#BC6845 #5DBC45 #4599BC #A345BC
square
#BC6845 #5DBC45 #4599BC #A345BC
split-complementary
#BC6845 #45BCA3 #455DBC
monochromatic
#633624 #904F34 #BC6845 #CC8D72 #DCB19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#BC6845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#BC6845 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6845
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6845 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938644
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 104, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.118 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59479',
500: '#bc6845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6845; $custom-light: #d59479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6845",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 104,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.647,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60602,
"c": 0.11832,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.21022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6845
secondary
#94B9C9
accent
#AFD751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B