#BC6D3C#BC6D3C
#BC6D3C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.119 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 68.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.98, 27.14, 40.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.98, 48.50, 55.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.34% 0.0754 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.34% 0.119 50.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0255, 21.9577, 7.0891) |
| Luminance | 0.2195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.83
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.06
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.14
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D3C #3C8BBC
analogous
#BC3C4B #BC6D3C #BCAD3C
triadic
#BC6D3C #3CBC6D #6D3CBC
tetradic
#BC6D3C #4BBC3C #3C8BBC #AD3CBC
square
#BC6D3C #4BBC3C #3C8BBC #AD3CBC
split-complementary
#BC6D3C #3CBCAD #3C4BBC
monochromatic
#5F371E #8E522D #BC6D3C #CE8E67 #DDB195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#BC6D3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#BC6D3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D3C
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D3C | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 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)
#837637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.119 50.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59773',
500: '#bc6d3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d3c; $custom-light: #d59773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.969,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61339,
"c": 0.11906,
"h": 50.7
},
"luminance": 0.21955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D3C
secondary
#8BB1C9
accent
#A5DB4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B