#BC6C4E#BC6C4E
#BC6C4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.111 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.99, 28.91, 30.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.99, 41.99, 46.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.43% 0.0837 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.43% 0.111 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4787, 21.9693, 9.9996) |
| Luminance | 0.2197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.76
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.84
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.19
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.59
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.66
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6C4E #4E9EBC
analogous
#BC4E67 #BC6C4E #BCA34E
triadic
#BC6C4E #4EBC6C #6C4EBC
tetradic
#BC6C4E #67BC4E #4E9EBC #A34EBC
square
#BC6C4E #67BC4E #4E9EBC #A34EBC
split-complementary
#BC6C4E #4EBCA3 #4E67BC
monochromatic
#683927 #955138 #BC6C4E #CD917A #DEB6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#BC6C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#BC6C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6C4E
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6C4E | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94884D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.111 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49780',
500: '#bc6c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6c4e; $custom-light: #d49780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.364,
"s": 45.082,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61425,
"c": 0.11101,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.21967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6C4E
secondary
#9BBECB
accent
#B1D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C