#BC6D4C#BC6D4C
#BC6D4C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.111 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.19, 28.22, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.19, 42.52, 48.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% 0.0813 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.111 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5142, 22.1532, 9.6631) |
| Luminance | 0.2215 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.91
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.64
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D4C #4C9BBC
analogous
#BC4C63 #BC6D4C #BCA54C
triadic
#BC6D4C #4CBC6D #6D4CBC
tetradic
#BC6D4C #63BC4C #4C9BBC #A54CBC
square
#BC6D4C #63BC4C #4C9BBC #A54CBC
split-complementary
#BC6D4C #4CBCA5 #4C63BC
monochromatic
#673A27 #945237 #BC6D4C #CD9179 #DDB6A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#BC6D4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#BC6D4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D4C
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D4C | 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)
#827749
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95884B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.111 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4977e',
500: '#bc6d4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d4c; $custom-light: #d4977e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.679,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61565,
"c": 0.11112,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.2215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D4C
secondary
#99BCCA
accent
#AFD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C