#BC592E#BC592E

#BC592E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.140 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC592E
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 37.03, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 56.41, 48.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.103 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.14 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8070, 18.0365, 4.7593)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC592E #2E91BC

analogous

#BC2E4A #BC592E #BCA02E

triadic

#BC592E #2EBC59 #592EBC

tetradic

#BC592E #4ABC2E #2E91BC #A02EBC

square

#BC592E #4ABC2E #2E91BC #A02EBC

split-complementary

#BC592E #2EBCA0 #2E4ABC

monochromatic

#5A2A16 #8B4222 #BC592E #D57A52 #E1A084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BC592E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BC592E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC592E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC592E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC592E	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)

#746829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc592e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.140 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a69',
    500: '#bc592e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc592e;
$custom-light: #d78a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc592e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.169,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5789,
    "c": 0.13976,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC592E

secondary

#7CB2CA

accent

#B3E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC592E

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

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