#BC5B24#BC5B24

#BC5B24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.141 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B24
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 36)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 80.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 35.62, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 59.49, 53.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.0971 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.141 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8010, 18.3040, 3.8957)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B24 #2485BC

analogous

#BC2439 #BC5B24 #BCA724

triadic

#BC5B24 #24BC5B #5B24BC

tetradic

#BC5B24 #39BC24 #2485BC #A724BC

square

#BC5B24 #39BC24 #2485BC #A724BC

split-complementary

#BC5B24 #24BCA7 #2439BC

monochromatic

#552910 #89421A #BC5B24 #DB7A42 #E59E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BC5B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BC5B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B24

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B24	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77691C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.141 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b63',
    500: '#bc5b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b24;
$custom-light: #d78b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.711,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58109,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B24

secondary

#70ABCC

accent

#ACEB3D

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B24

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

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