#BC6E4B#BC6E4B
#BC6E4B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.111 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 110, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 60.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.40, 27.60, 32.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.40, 42.73, 49.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.0792 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.111 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5870, 22.3540, 9.5171) |
| Luminance | 0.2235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.77
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.73
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.88
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6E4B #4B99BC
analogous
#BC4B61 #BC6E4B #BCA74B
triadic
#BC6E4B #4BBC6E #6E4BBC
tetradic
#BC6E4B #61BC4B #4B99BC #A74BBC
square
#BC6E4B #61BC4B #4B99BC #A74BBC
split-complementary
#BC6E4B #4BBCA7 #4B61BC
monochromatic
#663A26 #935337 #BC6E4B #CD9278 #DDB6A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BC6E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#BC6E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6E4B
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6E4B | 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)
#837848
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.111 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4987e',
500: '#bc6e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6e4b; $custom-light: #d4987e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 110,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.584,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61723,
"c": 0.11084,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.22351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6E4B
secondary
#99BBCA
accent
#ADD552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C