#BC5229#BC5229

#BC5229 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.147 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5229
RGB	rgb(188, 82, 41)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 40.35, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 59.40, 47.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.1123 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.147 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1591, 16.8893, 4.0852)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5229 #2993BC

analogous

#BC2949 #BC5229 #BC9C29

triadic

#BC5229 #29BC52 #5229BC

tetradic

#BC5229 #49BC29 #2993BC #9C29BC

square

#BC5229 #49BC29 #2993BC #9C29BC

split-complementary

#BC5229 #29BC9C #2949BC

monochromatic

#582613 #8A3C1E #BC5229 #D8724B #E3997D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BC5229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BC5229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5229

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5229	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 82, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.147 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88665',
    500: '#bc5229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5229;
$custom-light: #d88665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.735,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56795,
    "c": 0.14735,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5229

secondary

#76B3CB

accent

#B9E741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5229

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

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