#BC6D3E#BC6D3E
#BC6D3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.118 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 27.26, 39.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 47.73, 55.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.36% 0.0761 0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.36% 0.118 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0793, 21.9793, 7.3728) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.30
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.99
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.62
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D3E #3E8DBC
analogous
#BC3E4E #BC6D3E #BCAC3E
triadic
#BC6D3E #3EBC6D #6D3EBC
tetradic
#BC6D3E #4EBC3E #3E8DBC #AC3EBC
square
#BC6D3E #4EBC3E #3E8DBC #AC3EBC
split-complementary
#BC6D3E #3EBCAC #3E4EBC
monochromatic
#603820 #8E522F #BC6D3E #CE8F6A #DDB198
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#BC6D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#BC6D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D3E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D3E | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.118 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59775',
500: '#bc6d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d3e; $custom-light: #d59775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.381,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61364,
"c": 0.11805,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.21976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D3E
secondary
#8DB2C9
accent
#A6DA4E
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B