#BC5820#BC5820

#BC5820 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.145 H 45.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5820
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 32)
HSL	hsl(22, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 37.03, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 61.27, 52.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.1008 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.145 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4920, 17.7783, 3.5080)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5820 #2084BC

analogous

#BC2036 #BC5820 #BCA620

triadic

#BC5820 #20BC58 #5820BC

tetradic

#BC5820 #36BC20 #2084BC #A620BC

square

#BC5820 #36BC20 #2084BC #A620BC

split-complementary

#BC5820 #20BCA6 #2036BC

monochromatic

#53270E #884017 #BC5820 #DE763B #E79A70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BC5820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BC5820 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5820

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5820	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF414D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.145 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88961',
    500: '#bc5820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5820;
$custom-light: #d88961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.538,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57614,
    "c": 0.14491,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5820

secondary

#6BAACD

accent

#ADEE3A

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCF0EA

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5820

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

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