#BC5A2C#BC5A2C

#BC5A2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.140 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A2C
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 44)
HSL	hsl(19, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 36.43, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 56.93, 50.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.1009 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.14 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8523, 18.1887, 4.5844)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A2C #2C8EBC

analogous

#BC2C46 #BC5A2C #BCA22C

triadic

#BC5A2C #2CBC5A #5A2CBC

tetradic

#BC5A2C #46BC2C #2C8EBC #A22CBC

square

#BC5A2C #46BC2C #2C8EBC #A22CBC

split-complementary

#BC5A2C #2CBCA2 #2C46BC

monochromatic

#592B15 #8A4220 #BC5A2C #D67A4F #E1A081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC5A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BC5A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A2C

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A2C	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.140 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b68',
    500: '#bc5a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a2c;
$custom-light: #d78b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.167,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58024,
    "c": 0.1396,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A2C

secondary

#79B1CA

accent

#B1E543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A2C

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

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