#BC6D4B#BC6D4B
#BC6D4B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.112 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 60.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.17, 28.14, 32.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.17, 42.87, 48.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.0809 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.112 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4797, 22.1394, 9.4814) |
| Luminance | 0.2214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.82
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.64
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D4B #4B9ABC
analogous
#BC4B62 #BC6D4B #BCA64B
triadic
#BC6D4B #4BBC6D #6D4BBC
tetradic
#BC6D4B #62BC4B #4B9ABC #A64BBC
square
#BC6D4B #62BC4B #4B9ABC #A64BBC
split-complementary
#BC6D4B #4BBCA6 #4B62BC
monochromatic
#663926 #935337 #BC6D4B #CD9178 #DDB5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#BC6D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#BC6D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D4B
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D4B | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.112 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5977e',
500: '#bc6d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d4b; $custom-light: #d5977e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.053,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61549,
"c": 0.1116,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.22137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D4B
secondary
#99BBCA
accent
#AED552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C