#BC6E4F#BC6E4F
#BC6E4F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.109 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 110, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.46, 27.91, 30.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.46, 41.32, 47.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.79% 0.0808 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.79% 0.109 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7282, 22.4105, 10.2610) |
| Luminance | 0.2241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.58
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.24
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6E4F #4F9DBC
analogous
#BC4F67 #BC6E4F #BCA44F
triadic
#BC6E4F #4FBC6E #6E4FBC
tetradic
#BC6E4F #67BC4F #4F9DBC #A44FBC
square
#BC6E4F #67BC4F #4F9DBC #A44FBC
split-complementary
#BC6E4F #4FBCA4 #4F67BC
monochromatic
#693A28 #955339 #BC6E4F #CD937B #DEB7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#BC6E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#BC6E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6E4F
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6E4F | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82784C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95894E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.109 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49881',
500: '#bc6e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6e4f; $custom-light: #d49881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 110,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.064,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61788,
"c": 0.10892,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.22408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6E4F
secondary
#9CBECB
accent
#B0D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C