#BC6E4A#BC6E4A
#BC6E4A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.111 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 110, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, 27.52, 33.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 43.09, 50.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.71% 0.0788 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.71% 0.111 44.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5530, 22.3404, 9.3383) |
| Luminance | 0.2234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.71
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.81
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.79
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.93
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6E4A #4A98BC
analogous
#BC4A5F #BC6E4A #BCA74A
triadic
#BC6E4A #4ABC6E #6E4ABC
tetradic
#BC6E4A #5FBC4A #4A98BC #A74ABC
square
#BC6E4A #5FBC4A #4A98BC #A74ABC
split-complementary
#BC6E4A #4ABCA7 #4A5FBC
monochromatic
#663A26 #935336 #BC6E4A #CD9277 #DDB6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BC6E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#BC6E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6E4A
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6E4A | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.111 44.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5987d',
500: '#bc6e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6e4a; $custom-light: #d5987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 110,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.947,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61707,
"c": 0.11133,
"h": 44.9
},
"luminance": 0.22338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6E4A
secondary
#98BACA
accent
#ACD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C