#BC532F#BC532F
#BC532F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.145 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC532F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 83, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 75%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.37, 40.10, 40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.37, 57.21, 45.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57% 0.1126 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.145 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3478, 17.0863, 4.7046) |
| Luminance | 0.1708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.26
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.41
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.21
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.28
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC532F #2F98BC
analogous
#BC2F51 #BC532F #BC992F
triadic
#BC532F #2FBC53 #532FBC
tetradic
#BC532F #51BC2F #2F98BC #992FBC
square
#BC532F #51BC2F #2F98BC #992FBC
split-complementary
#BC532F #2FBC99 #2F51BC
monochromatic
#5A2817 #8B3D23 #BC532F #D47554 #E09C85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#BC532F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#BC532F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC532F
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC532F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC532F | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70642B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3C4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc532f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.145 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78669',
500: '#bc532f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc532f; $custom-light: #d78669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc532f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 83,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.319,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57002,
"c": 0.14471,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.17083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC532F
secondary
#7DB6CA
accent
#BBE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A