#BC6E54#BC6E54
#BC6E54 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.107 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6E54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 110, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 55.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.54, 28.32, 27.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.54, 39.65, 44.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.87% 0.0827 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.87% 0.107 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9171, 22.4860, 11.2558) |
| Luminance | 0.2248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.17
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.91
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.44
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6E54 #54A2BC
analogous
#BC546E #BC6E54 #BCA254
triadic
#BC6E54 #54BC6E #6E54BC
tetradic
#BC6E54 #6EBC54 #54A2BC #A254BC
square
#BC6E54 #6EBC54 #54A2BC #A254BC
split-complementary
#BC6E54 #54BCA2 #546EBC
monochromatic
#6B3A2A #97523B #BC6E54 #CD9380 #DEB9AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#BC6E54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#BC6E54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6E54
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6E54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6E54 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6e54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.107 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49884',
500: '#bc6e54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6e54; $custom-light: #d49884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6e54",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 110,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 43.697,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61874,
"c": 0.10667,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.22483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6E54
secondary
#A0C1CC
accent
#B4D354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C