#BC5D21#BC5D21

#BC5D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.141 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5D21
RGBrgb(188, 93, 33)
HSLhsl(23, 70%, 43%)
HSVhsv(23, 82%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.5%, 82.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.26, 34.48, 49.32)
CIE-LCHlch(50.26, 60.18, 55.04°)
OKLaboklab(58.4% 0.0933 0.1055)
OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.141 48.5)
XYZxyz(24.9304, 18.6330, 3.7222)
Luminance0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5D21 #2180BC
analogous
#BC2132 #BC5D21 #BCAA21
triadic
#BC5D21 #21BC5D #5D21BC
tetradic
#BC5D21 #32BC21 #2180BC #AA21BC
square
#BC5D21 #32BC21 #2180BC #AA21BC
split-complementary
#BC5D21 #21BCAA #2132BC
monochromatic
#54290F #884318 #BC5D21 #DD7B3D #E69F71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44
#BC5D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73
#BC5D21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D21
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5D21#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5D211.004.444.734.73
#FFFFFF4.441.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7321.001.001.00
##0000004.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786A17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F801F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4851
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.141 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c62',
    500: '#bc5d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5d21;
$custom-light: #d78c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58402,
    "c": 0.14083,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5D21
secondary
#6CA7CD
accent
#A8ED3B
background
#FEF8F5
surface
#FCF0EA
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C05
muted
#847D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D21

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#BC5D21 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva