#BC5B2C#BC5B2C
#BC5B2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.139 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 76.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 35.92, 43.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 56.76, 50.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% 0.0993 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.139 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9372, 18.3585, 4.6127) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.31
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.62
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.62
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.76
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B2C #2C8DBC
analogous
#BC2C45 #BC5B2C #BCA32C
triadic
#BC5B2C #2CBC5B #5B2CBC
tetradic
#BC5B2C #45BC2C #2C8DBC #A32CBC
square
#BC5B2C #45BC2C #2C8DBC #A32CBC
split-complementary
#BC5B2C #2CBCA3 #2C45BC
monochromatic
#592B15 #8A4320 #BC5B2C #D67B4F #E1A081
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#BC5B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#BC5B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B2C
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B2C | 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)
#766926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4651
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.139 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b68',
500: '#bc5b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b2c; $custom-light: #d78b68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.583,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5818,
"c": 0.13878,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.18355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B2C
secondary
#79B0CA
accent
#B0E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A