#BC5321#BC5321

#BC5321 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.149 H 43.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5321
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 33)
HSL	hsl(19, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(19, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 82.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 39.58, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 61.82, 50.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1087 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.149 43)
XYZ	xyz(24.1093, 16.9909, 3.4486)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5321 #218ABC

analogous

#BC213C #BC5321 #BCA021

triadic

#BC5321 #21BC53 #5321BC

tetradic

#BC5321 #3CBC21 #218ABC #A021BC

square

#BC5321 #3CBC21 #218ABC #A021BC

split-complementary

#BC5321 #21BCA0 #213CBC

monochromatic

#54250F #883C18 #BC5321 #DD713D #E69771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BC5321 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BC5321 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5321

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5321	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5321	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5321;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.149 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88661',
    500: '#bc5321',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5321;
$custom-light: #d88661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5321",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.355,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56873,
    "c": 0.1487,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.16988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5321

secondary

#6CAECD

accent

#B3ED3B

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5321

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

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