#BC6B45#BC6B45
#BC6B45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.116 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6B45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 107, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.64, 28.80, 35.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.64, 45.32, 50.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.11% 0.0819 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.11% 0.116 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0730, 21.6392, 8.3801) |
| Luminance | 0.2164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.72
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.08
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.56
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6B45 #4596BC
analogous
#BC455A #BC6B45 #BCA745
triadic
#BC6B45 #45BC6B #6B45BC
tetradic
#BC6B45 #5ABC45 #4596BC #A745BC
square
#BC6B45 #5ABC45 #4596BC #A745BC
split-complementary
#BC6B45 #45BCA7 #455ABC
monochromatic
#633824 #905134 #BC6B45 #CC8F72 #DCB39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#BC6B45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#BC6B45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6B45
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6B45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6B45 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5C62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6b45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 107, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.116 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59679',
500: '#bc6b45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6b45; $custom-light: #d59679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6b45",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 107,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.16,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61113,
"c": 0.11598,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.21636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6B45
secondary
#94B8C9
accent
#ACD751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B