#BC6F44#BC6F44
#BC6F44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.114 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 63.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.53, 26.55, 36.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.53, 45.22, 54.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.79% 0.0749 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.79% 0.114 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4690, 22.4804, 8.3602) |
| Luminance | 0.2248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.51
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.88
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.95
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F44 #4491BC
analogous
#BC4455 #BC6F44 #BCAB44
triadic
#BC6F44 #44BC6F #6F44BC
tetradic
#BC6F44 #55BC44 #4491BC #AB44BC
square
#BC6F44 #55BC44 #4491BC #AB44BC
split-complementary
#BC6F44 #44BCAB #4455BC
monochromatic
#623A23 #8F5433 #BC6F44 #CC9271 #DCB49E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#BC6F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#BC6F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F44
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F44 | 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)
#847840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.114 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59979',
500: '#bc6f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f44; $custom-light: #d59979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.5,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61794,
"c": 0.11369,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.22478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F44
secondary
#93B5C9
accent
#A7D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B