#BC5A30#BC5A30
#BC5A30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.138 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5A30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 90, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.76, 36.61, 41.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.76, 55.54, 48.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.07% 0.1021 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.07% 0.138 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9311, 18.2202, 4.9997) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.10
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.93
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.01
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.45
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.46
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5A30 #3092BC
analogous
#BC304C #BC5A30 #BCA030
triadic
#BC5A30 #30BC5A #5A30BC
tetradic
#BC5A30 #4CBC30 #3092BC #A030BC
square
#BC5A30 #4CBC30 #3092BC #A030BC
split-complementary
#BC5A30 #30BCA0 #304CBC
monochromatic
#5A2B17 #8B4324 #BC5A30 #D47B55 #E0A186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BC5A30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#BC5A30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5A30
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5A30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5A30 | 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)
#75692B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4551
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5a30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.138 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b6a',
500: '#bc5a30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5a30; $custom-light: #d78b6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5a30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 90,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58065,
"c": 0.13823,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.18217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5A30
secondary
#7EB3CA
accent
#B3E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A