#BC4D28#BC4D28

#BC4D28 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.152 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4D28
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 40)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 78.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, 42.73, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 60.73, 45.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.1195 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.152 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7784, 16.1556, 3.8733)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4D28 #2897BC

analogous

#BC284D #BC4D28 #BC9728

triadic

#BC4D28 #28BC4D #4D28BC

tetradic

#BC4D28 #4DBC28 #2897BC #9728BC

square

#BC4D28 #4DBC28 #2897BC #9728BC

split-complementary

#BC4D28 #28BC97 #284DBC

monochromatic

#572413 #8A381D #BC4D28 #D86D49 #E3957B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BC4D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC4D28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4D28

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4D28	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.152 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88264',
    500: '#bc4d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4d28;
$custom-light: #d88264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56078,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4D28

secondary

#75B6CB

accent

#BEE840

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4D28

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

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