#BC6C48#BC6C48
#BC6C48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.114 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 108, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 61.7%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.91, 28.47, 33.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.91, 44.09, 49.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.0814 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.114 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2734, 21.8872, 8.9180) |
| Luminance | 0.2188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6C48 #4898BC
analogous
#BC485E #BC6C48 #BCA648
triadic
#BC6C48 #48BC6C #6C48BC
tetradic
#BC6C48 #5EBC48 #4898BC #A648BC
square
#BC6C48 #5EBC48 #4898BC #A648BC
split-complementary
#BC6C48 #48BCA6 #485EBC
monochromatic
#653925 #925235 #BC6C48 #CC9075 #DDB4A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#BC6C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#BC6C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6C48
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6C48 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817645
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.114 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5977c',
500: '#bc6c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6c48; $custom-light: #d5977c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 108,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.621,
"s": 46.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6133,
"c": 0.11379,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.21884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6C48
secondary
#96BACA
accent
#ADD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B