#BC5431#BC5431
#BC5431 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.143 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5431 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 84, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 73.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.58, 39.69, 39.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.58, 56.34, 45.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.17% 0.1117 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.17% 0.143 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4662, 17.2569, 4.9477) |
| Luminance | 0.1725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.53
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.59
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.98
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5431 #3199BC
analogous
#BC3154 #BC5431 #BC9A31
triadic
#BC5431 #31BC54 #5431BC
tetradic
#BC5431 #54BC31 #3199BC #9A31BC
square
#BC5431 #54BC31 #3199BC #9A31BC
split-complementary
#BC5431 #31BC9A #3154BC
monochromatic
#5B2918 #8B3E24 #BC5431 #D37657 #E09E88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#BC5431 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#BC5431 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC5431
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5431 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5431 | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71652D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE3E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5431; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 84, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.143 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7876b',
500: '#bc5431',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5431; $custom-light: #d7876b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5431",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 84,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.108,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57171,
"c": 0.1432,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.17254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5431
secondary
#7FB7CA
accent
#BBE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A