#BC5933#BC5933

#BC5933 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.138 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5933
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 37.26, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 54.68, 47.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.1046 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.138 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9113, 18.0782, 5.3089)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5933 #3396BC

analogous

#BC3352 #BC5933 #BC9D33

triadic

#BC5933 #33BC59 #5933BC

tetradic

#BC5933 #52BC33 #3396BC #9D33BC

square

#BC5933 #52BC33 #3396BC #9D33BC

split-complementary

#BC5933 #33BC9D #3352BC

monochromatic

#5C2B19 #8C4226 #BC5933 #D27B5A #DFA28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BC5933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BC5933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5933

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5933	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.138 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a6c',
    500: '#bc5933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5933;
$custom-light: #d78a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.642,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57945,
    "c": 0.13807,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5933

secondary

#81B5C9

accent

#B6E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5933

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

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