#BC5832#BC5832

#BC5832 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.139 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5832
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 50)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, 37.72, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 55.21, 46.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1059 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.139 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8069, 17.9042, 5.1665)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5832 #3296BC

analogous

#BC3251 #BC5832 #BC9D32

triadic

#BC5832 #32BC58 #5832BC

tetradic

#BC5832 #51BC32 #3296BC #9D32BC

square

#BC5832 #51BC32 #3296BC #9D32BC

split-complementary

#BC5832 #32BC9D #3251BC

monochromatic

#5B2B18 #8C4125 #BC5832 #D37A58 #E0A189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BC5832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BC5832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5832

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5832	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73682E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.139 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7896c',
    500: '#bc5832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5832;
$custom-light: #d7896c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.522,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5778,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5832

secondary

#80B5C9

accent

#B7E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5832

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

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