#BC5932#BC5932

#BC5932 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.138 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5932
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 50)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.58, 37.21, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.58, 55.03, 47.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1043 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.138 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8895, 18.0695, 5.1941)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5932 #3295BC

analogous

#BC3250 #BC5932 #BC9E32

triadic

#BC5932 #32BC59 #5932BC

tetradic

#BC5932 #50BC32 #3295BC #9E32BC

square

#BC5932 #50BC32 #3295BC #9E32BC

split-complementary

#BC5932 #32BC9E #3250BC

monochromatic

#5B2B18 #8C4225 #BC5932 #D37B58 #E0A189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BC5932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BC5932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5932

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5932	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	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)

#74682E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.138 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a6c',
    500: '#bc5932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5932;
$custom-light: #d78a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57933,
    "c": 0.13841,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5932

secondary

#80B5C9

accent

#B6E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5932

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

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