#BC6D46#BC6D46
#BC6D46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.114 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 62.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.10, 27.78, 35.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.10, 44.69, 51.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.47% 0.079 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.47% 0.114 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3153, 22.0736, 8.6153) |
| Luminance | 0.2207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.10
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.11
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.04
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D46 #4695BC
analogous
#BC465A #BC6D46 #BCA846
triadic
#BC6D46 #46BC6D #6D46BC
tetradic
#BC6D46 #5ABC46 #4695BC #A846BC
square
#BC6D46 #5ABC46 #4695BC #A846BC
split-complementary
#BC6D46 #46BCA8 #465ABC
monochromatic
#643924 #905334 #BC6D46 #CC9073 #DDB4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#BC6D46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#BC6D46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D46
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D46 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958845
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.114 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5977a',
500: '#bc6d46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d46; $custom-light: #d5977a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d46",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.831,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61473,
"c": 0.11403,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.22071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D46
secondary
#95B8C9
accent
#AAD651
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B