#BC4E1F#BC4E1F

#BC4E1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.153 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E1F
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 31)
HSL	hsl(18, 72%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(18, 84%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 83.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 41.96, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 63.39, 48.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1156 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.153 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7133, 16.2423, 3.1825)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E1F #1F8DBC

analogous

#BC1F3E #BC4E1F #BC9C1F

triadic

#BC4E1F #1FBC4E #4E1FBC

tetradic

#BC4E1F #3EBC1F #1F8DBC #9C1FBC

square

#BC4E1F #3EBC1F #1F8DBC #9C1FBC

split-complementary

#BC4E1F #1FBC9C #1F3EBC

monochromatic

#53220E #873816 #BC4E1F #DE6B3A #E7926E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BC4E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BC4E1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E1F

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E1F	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88791A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.153 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8835f',
    500: '#bc4e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e1f;
$custom-light: #d8835f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.962,
    "s": 71.689,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56141,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E1F

secondary

#69AFCD

accent

#B8EE39

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFE9

border

#D5CAC5

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E1F

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

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