#BC592D#BC592D
#BC592D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.140 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC592D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 89, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 76.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.53, 36.99, 43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.53, 56.75, 49.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% 0.1027 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.14 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7875, 18.0287, 4.6567) |
| Luminance | 0.1803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.41
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.52
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.05
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC592D #2D90BC
analogous
#BC2D48 #BC592D #BCA02D
triadic
#BC592D #2DBC59 #592DBC
tetradic
#BC592D #48BC2D #2D90BC #A02DBC
square
#BC592D #48BC2D #2D90BC #A02DBC
split-complementary
#BC592D #2DBCA0 #2D48BC
monochromatic
#592A15 #8B4221 #BC592D #D57A51 #E19F82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#BC592D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#BC592D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC592D
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC592D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC592D | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756828
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc592d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.140 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78a68',
500: '#bc592d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc592d; $custom-light: #d78a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc592d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 89,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.462,
"s": 61.373,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5788,
"c": 0.14009,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.18026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC592D
secondary
#7BB2CA
accent
#B3E443
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A