#BC5C25#BC5C25

#BC5C25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.140 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5C25
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 37)
HSL	hsl(22, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, 35.13, 47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 59.00, 53.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.0958 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.14 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9026, 18.4823, 4.0060)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5C25 #2585BC

analogous

#BC253A #BC5C25 #BCA825

triadic

#BC5C25 #25BC5C #5C25BC

tetradic

#BC5C25 #3ABC25 #2585BC #A825BC

square

#BC5C25 #3ABC25 #2585BC #A825BC

split-complementary

#BC5C25 #25BCA8 #253ABC

monochromatic

#562A11 #89431B #BC5C25 #DA7B44 #E49F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC5C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BC5C25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5C25

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5C25	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.140 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c64',
    500: '#bc5c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5c25;
$custom-light: #d78c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.854,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58274,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5C25

secondary

#71ABCC

accent

#ABEA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5C25

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

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