#BC5B20#BC5B20

#BC5B20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.143 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5B20
RGBrgb(188, 91, 32)
HSLhsl(23, 71%, 43%)
HSVhsv(23, 83%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.6%, 83%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.84, 35.49, 49.37)
CIE-LCHlch(49.84, 60.80, 54.29°)
OKLaboklab(58.08% 0.0962 0.1053)
OKLCHoklch(58.08% 0.143 47.6)
XYZxyz(24.7433, 18.2810, 3.5918)
Luminance0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5B20 #2081BC
analogous
#BC2033 #BC5B20 #BCA920
triadic
#BC5B20 #20BC5B #5B20BC
tetradic
#BC5B20 #33BC20 #2081BC #A920BC
square
#BC5B20 #33BC20 #2081BC #A920BC
split-complementary
#BC5B20 #20BCA9 #2033BC
monochromatic
#53280E #884217 #BC5B20 #DE793B #E79D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51
#BC5B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66
#BC5B20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B20
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5B20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5B201.004.514.664.66
#FFFFFF4.511.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6621.001.001.00
##0000004.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#776916
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF454F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.143 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b61',
    500: '#bc5b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5b20;
$custom-light: #d88b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.692,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58079,
    "c": 0.14261,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5B20
secondary
#6BA8CD
accent
#AAEE3A
background
#FEF8F5
surface
#FCF0EA
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C05
muted
#847D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B20

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#BC5B20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva