#BC6F52#BC6F52
#BC6F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.107 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 111, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 56.4%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.73, 27.60, 29.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.73, 40.13, 46.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.01% 0.0803 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.01% 0.107 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9484, 22.6721, 10.8853) |
| Luminance | 0.2267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.10
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.27
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.25
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.28
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6F52 #529FBC
analogous
#BC526A #BC6F52 #BCA452
triadic
#BC6F52 #52BC6F #6F52BC
tetradic
#BC6F52 #6ABC52 #529FBC #A452BC
square
#BC6F52 #6ABC52 #529FBC #A452BC
split-complementary
#BC6F52 #52BCA4 #526ABC
monochromatic
#6A3B29 #97543A #BC6F52 #CD947E #DEB8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#BC6F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#BC6F52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6F52
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6F52 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6268
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 111, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.107 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49983',
500: '#bc6f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6f52; $custom-light: #d49983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 111,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.415,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62013,
"c": 0.10672,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.22669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6F52
secondary
#9EBFCC
accent
#B1D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C