#BC4E29#BC4E29

#BC4E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.151 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4E29
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 41)
HSL	hsl(15, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, 42.29, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 60.20, 45.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1183 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.151 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8662, 16.3035, 3.9875)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4E29 #2997BC

analogous

#BC294E #BC4E29 #BC9729

triadic

#BC4E29 #29BC4E #4E29BC

tetradic

#BC4E29 #4EBC29 #2997BC #9729BC

square

#BC4E29 #4EBC29 #2997BC #9729BC

split-complementary

#BC4E29 #29BC97 #294EBC

monochromatic

#582413 #8A391E #BC4E29 #D86E4B #E3967D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BC4E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BC4E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC4E29

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC4E29	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.151 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88365',
    500: '#bc4e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4e29;
$custom-light: #d88365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.102,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56226,
    "c": 0.15093,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4E29

secondary

#76B6CB

accent

#BDE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4E29

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

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