#BC6A4C#BC6A4C
#BC6A4C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.114 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 106, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.52, 29.84, 30.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.52, 43.01, 46.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.05% 0.0862 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.05% 0.114 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1996, 21.5240, 9.5582) |
| Luminance | 0.2152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.40
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.41
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6A4C #4C9EBC
analogous
#BC4C66 #BC6A4C #BCA24C
triadic
#BC6A4C #4CBC6A #6A4CBC
tetradic
#BC6A4C #66BC4C #4C9EBC #A24CBC
square
#BC6A4C #66BC4C #4C9EBC #A24CBC
split-complementary
#BC6A4C #4CBCA2 #4C66BC
monochromatic
#673827 #945037 #BC6A4C #CD8F79 #DDB4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#BC6A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#BC6A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6A4C
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6A4C | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.114 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5957e',
500: '#bc6a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6a4c; $custom-light: #d5957e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 106,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.071,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6105,
"c": 0.11358,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.21521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6A4C
secondary
#99BDCA
accent
#B2D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C