#BC5934#BC5934

#BC5934 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.138 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5934
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 52)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, 37.31, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 54.34, 46.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.105 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.138 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9336, 18.0872, 5.4263)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5934 #3497BC

analogous

#BC3453 #BC5934 #BC9D34

triadic

#BC5934 #34BC59 #5934BC

tetradic

#BC5934 #53BC34 #3497BC #9D34BC

square

#BC5934 #53BC34 #3497BC #9D34BC

split-complementary

#BC5934 #34BC9D #3453BC

monochromatic

#5C2C19 #8C4227 #BC5934 #D27C5B #DFA28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BC5934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BC5934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5934

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5934	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)

#746830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.138 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78a6d',
    500: '#bc5934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5934;
$custom-light: #d78a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.324,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57956,
    "c": 0.13773,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5934

secondary

#83B6C9

accent

#B7E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5934

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

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