#BC6B4D#BC6B4D
#BC6B4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.112 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 107, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.76, 29.38, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.76, 42.50, 46.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.24% 0.085 0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.24% 0.112 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3383, 21.7454, 9.7773) |
| Luminance | 0.2174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.68
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.89
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.51
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6B4D #4D9EBC
analogous
#BC4D67 #BC6B4D #BCA24D
triadic
#BC6B4D #4DBC6B #6B4DBC
tetradic
#BC6B4D #67BC4D #4D9EBC #A24DBC
square
#BC6B4D #67BC4D #4D9EBC #A24DBC
split-complementary
#BC6B4D #4DBCA2 #4D67BC
monochromatic
#683827 #945138 #BC6B4D #CD9079 #DDB5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#BC6B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#BC6B4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6B4D
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6B4D | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80764A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94874C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 107, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.112 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4967f',
500: '#bc6b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6b4d; $custom-light: #d4967f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 107,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.216,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61237,
"c": 0.1123,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.21743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6B4D
secondary
#9ABECB
accent
#B2D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C