#BC5C31#BC5C31
#BC5C31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.136 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5C31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 92, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 73.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.18, 35.62, 41.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.18, 54.84, 49.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% 0.0993 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.136 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1229, 18.5705, 5.1666) |
| Luminance | 0.1857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.78
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.67
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.97
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.17
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.28
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5C31 #3191BC
analogous
#BC314C #BC5C31 #BCA231
triadic
#BC5C31 #31BC5C #5C31BC
tetradic
#BC5C31 #4CBC31 #3191BC #A231BC
square
#BC5C31 #4CBC31 #3191BC #A231BC
split-complementary
#BC5C31 #31BCA2 #314CBC
monochromatic
#5B2C18 #8B4424 #BC5C31 #D37D57 #E0A388
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BC5C31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BC5C31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5C31
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5C31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5C31 | 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)
#776A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4853
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5c31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.136 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c6b',
500: '#bc5c31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5c31; $custom-light: #d78c6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5c31",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 92,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.561,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58388,
"c": 0.13621,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.18567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5C31
secondary
#7FB3CA
accent
#B2E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A