#BC5A2A#BC5A2A

#BC5A2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.140 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A2A
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 42)
HSL	hsl(20, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.71, 36.35, 44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.71, 57.62, 50.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1003 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.14 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8156, 18.1740, 4.3912)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A2A #2A8CBC

analogous

#BC2A43 #BC5A2A #BCA32A

triadic

#BC5A2A #2ABC5A #5A2ABC

tetradic

#BC5A2A #43BC2A #2A8CBC #A32ABC

square

#BC5A2A #43BC2A #2A8CBC #A32ABC

split-complementary

#BC5A2A #2ABCA3 #2A43BC

monochromatic

#582A14 #8A421F #BC5A2A #D77A4C #E29F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC5A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC5A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A2A

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A2A	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.140 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b67',
    500: '#bc5a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a2a;
$custom-light: #d78b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.726,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58005,
    "c": 0.14026,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A2A

secondary

#77AFCB

accent

#B0E741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A2A

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

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