#BC562F#BC562F

#BC562F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.142 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC562F
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 47)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 38.60, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 56.62, 47.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.108 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.142 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5824, 17.5553, 4.7828)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC562F #2F95BC

analogous

#BC2F4E #BC562F #BC9C2F

triadic

#BC562F #2FBC56 #562FBC

tetradic

#BC562F #4EBC2F #2F95BC #9C2FBC

square

#BC562F #4EBC2F #2F95BC #9C2FBC

split-complementary

#BC562F #2FBC9C #2F4EBC

monochromatic

#5A2917 #8B4023 #BC562F #D47754 #E09E85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#BC562F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BC562F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC562F

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC562F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC562F	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc562f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.142 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7886a',
    500: '#bc562f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc562f;
$custom-light: #d7886a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc562f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.596,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57445,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC562F

secondary

#7DB5CA

accent

#B7E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC562F

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

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