#BC5B2A#BC5B2A

#BC5B2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.139 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B2A
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 42)
HSL	hsl(20, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 35.84, 44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 57.45, 51.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.0987 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.139 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9005, 18.3438, 4.4195)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B2A #2A8BBC

analogous

#BC2A42 #BC5B2A #BCA42A

triadic

#BC5B2A #2ABC5B #5B2ABC

tetradic

#BC5B2A #42BC2A #2A8BBC #A42ABC

square

#BC5B2A #42BC2A #2A8BBC #A42ABC

split-complementary

#BC5B2A #2ABCA4 #2A42BC

monochromatic

#582B14 #8A431F #BC5B2A #D77B4C #E2A07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BC5B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BC5B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B2A

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B2A	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.139 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b67',
    500: '#bc5b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b2a;
$custom-light: #d78b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.137,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58161,
    "c": 0.13946,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B2A

secondary

#77AFCB

accent

#AFE741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B2A

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

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