#BC5921#BC5921

#BC5921 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.144 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5921
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 33)
HSL	hsl(22, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 82.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 36.55, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 60.79, 53.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.0995 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.144 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5884, 17.9491, 3.6083)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5921 #2184BC

analogous

#BC2137 #BC5921 #BCA621

triadic

#BC5921 #21BC59 #5921BC

tetradic

#BC5921 #37BC21 #2184BC #A621BC

square

#BC5921 #37BC21 #2184BC #A621BC

split-complementary

#BC5921 #21BCA6 #2137BC

monochromatic

#54280F #884018 #BC5921 #DD773D #E69B71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BC5921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BC5921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5921

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5921	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756818

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF434E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.144 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88a61',
    500: '#bc5921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5921;
$custom-light: #d88a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.677,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57775,
    "c": 0.14385,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5921

secondary

#6CAACD

accent

#ADED3B

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCF0EA

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5921

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

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