#BC5A2E#BC5A2E

#BC5A2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.139 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A2E
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 46)
HSL	hsl(19, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 36.52, 42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 56.23, 49.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.1015 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.139 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8908, 18.2041, 4.7872)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A2E #2E90BC

analogous

#BC2E49 #BC5A2E #BCA12E

triadic

#BC5A2E #2EBC5A #5A2EBC

tetradic

#BC5A2E #49BC2E #2E90BC #A12EBC

square

#BC5A2E #49BC2E #2E90BC #A12EBC

split-complementary

#BC5A2E #2EBCA1 #2E49BC

monochromatic

#5A2B16 #8B4222 #BC5A2E #D57B52 #E1A084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC5A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BC5A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A2E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A2E	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)

#756929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.139 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b69',
    500: '#bc5a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a2e;
$custom-light: #d78b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.592,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58044,
    "c": 0.13892,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A2E

secondary

#7CB2CA

accent

#B2E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A2E

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

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