#BC5C30#BC5C30
#BC5C30 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.137 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5C30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 92, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.17, 35.58, 42.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.17, 55.19, 49.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.38% 0.099 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.38% 0.137 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1021, 18.5621, 5.0567) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.05
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.10
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5C30 #3090BC
analogous
#BC304A #BC5C30 #BCA230
triadic
#BC5C30 #30BC5C #5C30BC
tetradic
#BC5C30 #4ABC30 #3090BC #A230BC
square
#BC5C30 #4ABC30 #3090BC #A230BC
split-complementary
#BC5C30 #30BCA2 #304ABC
monochromatic
#5A2C17 #8B4424 #BC5C30 #D47D55 #E0A286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BC5C30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BC5C30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5C30
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5C30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5C30 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5c30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.137 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c6b',
500: '#bc5c30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5c30; $custom-light: #d78c6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5c30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 92,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.857,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58377,
"c": 0.13657,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.18559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5C30
secondary
#7EB2CA
accent
#B1E345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A