#BC5834#BC5834

#BC5834 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.139 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5834
RGB	rgb(188, 88, 52)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 37.82, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 54.53, 46.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1065 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.139 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8510, 17.9219, 5.3988)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5834 #3498BC

analogous

#BC3454 #BC5834 #BC9C34

triadic

#BC5834 #34BC58 #5834BC

tetradic

#BC5834 #54BC34 #3498BC #9C34BC

square

#BC5834 #54BC34 #3498BC #9C34BC

split-complementary

#BC5834 #34BC9C #3454BC

monochromatic

#5C2B19 #8C4227 #BC5834 #D27B5B #DFA28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BC5834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BC5834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5834

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5834	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)

#736830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 88, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.139 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7896d',
    500: '#bc5834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5834;
$custom-light: #d7896d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.882,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57804,
    "c": 0.13863,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5834

secondary

#83B7C9

accent

#B8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5834

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

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