#BC5B2B#BC5B2B
#BC5B2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.139 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 77.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.92, 35.88, 44.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.92, 57.11, 51.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.17% 0.099 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.17% 0.139 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9186, 18.3511, 4.5149) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.19
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.44
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.54
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.59
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B2B #2B8CBC
analogous
#BC2B43 #BC5B2B #BCA32B
triadic
#BC5B2B #2BBC5B #5B2BBC
tetradic
#BC5B2B #43BC2B #2B8CBC #A32BBC
square
#BC5B2B #43BC2B #2B8CBC #A32BBC
split-complementary
#BC5B2B #2BBCA3 #2B43BC
monochromatic
#582B14 #8A4320 #BC5B2B #D67B4E #E2A080
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#BC5B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#BC5B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B2B
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B2B | 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)
#766925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4651
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.139 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b67',
500: '#bc5b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b2b; $custom-light: #d78b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.862,
"s": 62.771,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5817,
"c": 0.13912,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.18348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B2B
secondary
#78AFCB
accent
#B0E642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A