#BC6F47#BC6F47
#BC6F47 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.112 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 62.2%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, 26.76, 35.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 44.08, 52.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.84% 0.076 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.84% 0.112 47.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5629, 22.5179, 8.8548) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.74
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.32
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.49
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.61
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F47 #4794BC
analogous
#BC4759 #BC6F47 #BCAA47
triadic
#BC6F47 #47BC6F #6F47BC
tetradic
#BC6F47 #59BC47 #4794BC #AA47BC
square
#BC6F47 #59BC47 #4794BC #AA47BC
split-complementary
#BC6F47 #47BCAA #4759BC
monochromatic
#643A24 #915435 #BC6F47 #CC9274 #DDB5A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#BC6F47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#BC6F47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F47
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F47 | 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)
#847843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.112 47.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5997b',
500: '#bc6f47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f47; $custom-light: #d5997b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f47",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.513,
"s": 46.614,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61837,
"c": 0.11214,
"h": 47.3
},
"luminance": 0.22515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F47
secondary
#95B8C9
accent
#A9D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E09
muted
#837E7B