#BC5B30#BC5B30
#BC5B30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.137 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5B30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 91, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.97, 36.09, 41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.97, 55.36, 49.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.22% 0.1005 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.22% 0.137 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0160, 18.3900, 5.0280) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.84
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.24
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5B30 #3091BC
analogous
#BC304B #BC5B30 #BCA130
triadic
#BC5B30 #30BC5B #5B30BC
tetradic
#BC5B30 #4BBC30 #3091BC #A130BC
square
#BC5B30 #4BBC30 #3091BC #A130BC
split-complementary
#BC5B30 #30BCA1 #304BBC
monochromatic
#5A2C17 #8B4324 #BC5B30 #D47C55 #E0A286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#BC5B30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#BC5B30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5B30
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5B30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5B30 | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4752
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5b30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.137 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b6a',
500: '#bc5b30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5b30; $custom-light: #d78b6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5b30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 91,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.429,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58221,
"c": 0.1374,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.18387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5B30
secondary
#7EB2CA
accent
#B2E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A