#BC5C22#BC5C22

#BC5C22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.141 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5C22
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 81.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 35.03, 48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 60.00, 54.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.0951 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.141 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8574, 18.4643, 3.7680)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5C22 #2282BC

analogous

#BC2235 #BC5C22 #BCA922

triadic

#BC5C22 #22BC5C #5C22BC

tetradic

#BC5C22 #35BC22 #2282BC #A922BC

square

#BC5C22 #35BC22 #2282BC #A922BC

split-complementary

#BC5C22 #22BCA9 #2235BC

monochromatic

#54290F #884319 #BC5C22 #DC7A3F #E69E73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BC5C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BC5C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5C22

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5C22	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	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)

#776A19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.141 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88c62',
    500: '#bc5c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5c22;
$custom-light: #d88c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.597,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58251,
    "c": 0.14127,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5C22

secondary

#6DA9CD

accent

#AAEC3C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5C22

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

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