#BC6D52#BC6D52
#BC6D52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.108 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6D52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 109, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 56.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.28, 28.69, 28.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.28, 40.48, 44.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.67% 0.0836 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.67% 0.108 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7326, 22.2406, 10.8133) |
| Luminance | 0.2224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.54
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.81
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.70
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.24
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6D52 #52A1BC
analogous
#BC526C #BC6D52 #BCA252
triadic
#BC6D52 #52BC6D #6D52BC
tetradic
#BC6D52 #6CBC52 #52A1BC #A252BC
square
#BC6D52 #6CBC52 #52A1BC #A252BC
split-complementary
#BC6D52 #52BCA2 #526CBC
monochromatic
#6A3A29 #97523A #BC6D52 #CD927E #DEB7AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#BC6D52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#BC6D52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6D52
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6D52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6D52 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC5F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6d52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 109, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.108 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49883',
500: '#bc6d52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6d52; $custom-light: #d49883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6d52",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 109,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.283,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61666,
"c": 0.10841,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.22238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6D52
secondary
#9EC0CC
accent
#B3D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C