#BC5028#BC5028

#BC5028 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.149 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5028
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 40)
HSL	hsl(16, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 78.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 41.29, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 60.12, 46.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% 0.115 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.149 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9932, 16.5851, 3.9449)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5028 #2894BC

analogous

#BC284A #BC5028 #BC9A28

triadic

#BC5028 #28BC50 #5028BC

tetradic

#BC5028 #4ABC28 #2894BC #9A28BC

square

#BC5028 #4ABC28 #2894BC #9A28BC

split-complementary

#BC5028 #28BC9A #284ABC

monochromatic

#572513 #8A3B1D #BC5028 #D87049 #E3977B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BC5028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BC5028 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5028

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5028	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.149 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88465',
    500: '#bc5028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5028;
$custom-light: #d88465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56499,
    "c": 0.1494,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5028

secondary

#75B4CB

accent

#BAE840

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5028

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

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