#BC6D3D#BC6D3D
#BC6D3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.119 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.99, 27.20, 39.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.99, 48.12, 55.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% 0.0757 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.119 50.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0522, 21.9684, 7.2296) |
| Luminance | 0.2197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.57
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.83
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.42
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.10
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D3D #3D8CBC
analogous
#BC3D4D #BC6D3D #BCAD3D
triadic
#BC6D3D #3DBC6D #6D3DBC
tetradic
#BC6D3D #4DBC3D #3D8CBC #AD3DBC
square
#BC6D3D #4DBC3D #3D8CBC #AD3DBC
split-complementary
#BC6D3D #3DBCAD #3D4DBC
monochromatic
#60371F #8E522E #BC6D3D #CE8F68 #DDB196
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#BC6D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#BC6D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D3D
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D3D | 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)
#837638
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.119 50.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59774',
500: '#bc6d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d3d; $custom-light: #d59774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.677,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61352,
"c": 0.11856,
"h": 50.3
},
"luminance": 0.21966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D3D
secondary
#8CB2C9
accent
#A5DA4D
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B