#BC694D#BC694D
#BC694D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.114 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC694D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 30.46, 30.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 42.86, 44.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.9% 0.0883 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.114 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1322, 21.3331, 9.7086) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.42
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC694D #4DA0BC
analogous
#BC4D69 #BC694D #BCA14D
triadic
#BC694D #4DBC69 #694DBC
tetradic
#BC694D #69BC4D #4DA0BC #A14DBC
square
#BC694D #69BC4D #4DA0BC #A14DBC
split-complementary
#BC694D #4DBCA1 #4D69BC
monochromatic
#683727 #944F38 #BC694D #CD8E79 #DDB4A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BC694D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#BC694D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC694D
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC694D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC694D | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92864C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc694d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.114 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5957f',
500: '#bc694d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc694d; $custom-light: #d5957f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc694d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.135,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60897,
"c": 0.11403,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.2133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC694D
secondary
#9ABECB
accent
#B4D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C