#BC4D1F#BC4D1F

#BC4D1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.154 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D1F
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 31)
HSL	hsl(18, 72%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(18, 84%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 83.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 42.44, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 63.59, 48.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.1171 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.154 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6428, 16.1013, 3.1590)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D1F #1F8EBC

analogous

#BC1F3F #BC4D1F #BC9C1F

triadic

#BC4D1F #1FBC4D #4D1FBC

tetradic

#BC4D1F #3FBC1F #1F8EBC #9C1FBC

square

#BC4D1F #3FBC1F #1F8EBC #9C1FBC

split-complementary

#BC4D1F #1FBC9C #1F3FBC

monochromatic

#53220E #873716 #BC4D1F #DE6A3A #E7926E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BC4D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BC4D1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D1F

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D1F	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88791A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.154 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8825f',
    500: '#bc4d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d1f;
$custom-light: #d8825f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.58,
    "s": 71.689,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56002,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D1F

secondary

#69B0CD

accent

#B9EE39

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFE9

border

#D5CAC5

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D1F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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