#BC5B39#BC5B39

#BC5B39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.134 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5B39
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 36.54, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 52.25, 45.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.1035 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.134 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2210, 18.4720, 6.1074)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5B39 #399ABC

analogous

#BC3958 #BC5B39 #BC9D39

triadic

#BC5B39 #39BC5B #5B39BC

tetradic

#BC5B39 #58BC39 #399ABC #9D39BC

square

#BC5B39 #58BC39 #399ABC #9D39BC

split-complementary

#BC5B39 #39BC9D #3958BC

monochromatic

#5E2E1D #8D442B #BC5B39 #D07F63 #DEA592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC5B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BC5B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5B39

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5B39	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.134 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b71',
    500: '#bc5b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5b39;
$custom-light: #d68b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.573,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58326,
    "c": 0.13423,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5B39

secondary

#88B8C9

accent

#B7DD4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5B39

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

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