#BC6F45#BC6F45
#BC6F45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.113 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.55, 26.62, 36.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.55, 44.84, 53.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.81% 0.0753 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.81% 0.113 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4997, 22.4927, 8.5223) |
| Luminance | 0.2249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.69
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.68
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F45 #4592BC
analogous
#BC4557 #BC6F45 #BCAA45
triadic
#BC6F45 #45BC6F #6F45BC
tetradic
#BC6F45 #57BC45 #4592BC #AA45BC
square
#BC6F45 #57BC45 #4592BC #AA45BC
split-complementary
#BC6F45 #45BCAA #4557BC
monochromatic
#633A24 #905434 #BC6F45 #CC9272 #DCB59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#BC6F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#BC6F45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F45
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F45 | 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)
#847841
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.113 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5997a',
500: '#bc6f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f45; $custom-light: #d5997a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61808,
"c": 0.11317,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.2249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F45
secondary
#94B6C9
accent
#A8D751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B