#BC6C43#BC6C43
#BC6C43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.116 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 108, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 64.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 28.12, 36.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 45.94, 52.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.26% 0.0795 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.26% 0.116 46.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1168, 21.8245, 8.0936) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.57
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.16
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6C43 #4393BC
analogous
#BC4356 #BC6C43 #BCA943
triadic
#BC6C43 #43BC6C #6C43BC
tetradic
#BC6C43 #56BC43 #4393BC #A943BC
square
#BC6C43 #56BC43 #4393BC #A943BC
split-complementary
#BC6C43 #43BCA9 #4356BC
monochromatic
#623823 #8F5233 #BC6C43 #CC8F70 #DCB39D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#BC6C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#BC6C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6C43
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6C43 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82763F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.116 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59778',
500: '#bc6c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6c43; $custom-light: #d59778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 108,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.331,
"s": 47.451,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61257,
"c": 0.11622,
"h": 46.8
},
"luminance": 0.21822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6C43
secondary
#92B6C9
accent
#AAD751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B