#BC6A3C#BC6A3C
#BC6A3C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.121 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 106, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 68.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 28.77, 39.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 48.81, 53.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.82% 0.0803 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.82% 0.121 48.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7109, 21.3285, 6.9842) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.89
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.42
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.44
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.80
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6A3C #3C8EBC
analogous
#BC3C4E #BC6A3C #BCAA3C
triadic
#BC6A3C #3CBC6A #6A3CBC
tetradic
#BC6A3C #4EBC3C #3C8EBC #AA3CBC
square
#BC6A3C #4EBC3C #3C8EBC #AA3CBC
split-complementary
#BC6A3C #3CBCAA #3C4EBC
monochromatic
#5F361E #8E502D #BC6A3C #CE8C67 #DDAF95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BC6A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#BC6A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6A3C
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6A3C | 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)
#817437
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95863B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5A60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.121 48.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59573',
500: '#bc6a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6a3c; $custom-light: #d59573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 106,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.563,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6082,
"c": 0.121,
"h": 48.4
},
"luminance": 0.21326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6A3C
secondary
#8BB3C9
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B