#BC5220#BC5220

#BC5220 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.150 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5220
RGB	rgb(188, 82, 32)
HSL	hsl(19, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(19, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 40.04, 47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 62.32, 50.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1099 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.15 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0196, 16.8335, 3.3506)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5220 #208ABC

analogous

#BC203C #BC5220 #BCA020

triadic

#BC5220 #20BC52 #5220BC

tetradic

#BC5220 #3CBC20 #208ABC #A020BC

square

#BC5220 #3CBC20 #208ABC #A020BC

split-complementary

#BC5220 #20BCA0 #203CBC

monochromatic

#53240E #883B17 #BC5220 #DE6F3B #E79670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BC5220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BC5220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5220

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5220	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 82, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.150 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88560',
    500: '#bc5220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5220;
$custom-light: #d88560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.231,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56719,
    "c": 0.14979,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5220

secondary

#6BAECD

accent

#B4EE3A

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5220

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

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