#BC5825#BC5825

#BC5825 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.143 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5825
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 37)
HSL	hsl(20, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 37.19, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 59.64, 51.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.102 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.143 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5652, 17.8075, 3.8935)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5825 #2589BC

analogous

#BC253E #BC5825 #BCA425

triadic

#BC5825 #25BC58 #5825BC

tetradic

#BC5825 #3EBC25 #2589BC #A425BC

square

#BC5825 #3EBC25 #2589BC #A425BC

split-complementary

#BC5825 #25BCA4 #253EBC

monochromatic

#562811 #89401B #BC5825 #DA7744 #E49C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BC5825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BC5825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5825

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5825	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74671E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF424E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.143 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88963',
    500: '#bc5825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5825;
$custom-light: #d88963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.265,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57653,
    "c": 0.14345,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5825

secondary

#71ADCC

accent

#B0EA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5825

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

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