#BC5A2F#BC5A2F

#BC5A2F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.139 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5A2F
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 47)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.75, 36.56, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.75, 55.88, 49.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.1018 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.139 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9107, 18.2120, 4.8923)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5A2F #2F91BC

analogous

#BC2F4A #BC5A2F #BCA02F

triadic

#BC5A2F #2FBC5A #5A2FBC

tetradic

#BC5A2F #4ABC2F #2F91BC #A02FBC

square

#BC5A2F #4ABC2F #2F91BC #A02FBC

split-complementary

#BC5A2F #2FBCA0 #2F4ABC

monochromatic

#5A2B17 #8B4323 #BC5A2F #D47B54 #E0A185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BC5A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BC5A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5A2F

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5A2F	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	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)

#75692A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.139 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b6a',
    500: '#bc5a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5a2f;
$custom-light: #d78b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.298,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58055,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5A2F

secondary

#7DB2CA

accent

#B3E345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5A2F

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

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