#BC5D22#BC5D22

#BC5D22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.141 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D22
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 81.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 34.51, 48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 59.85, 54.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0935 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.141 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9446, 18.6387, 3.7971)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D22 #2281BC

analogous

#BC2234 #BC5D22 #BCAA22

triadic

#BC5D22 #22BC5D #5D22BC

tetradic

#BC5D22 #34BC22 #2281BC #AA22BC

square

#BC5D22 #34BC22 #2281BC #AA22BC

split-complementary

#BC5D22 #22BCAA #2234BC

monochromatic

#542A0F #884319 #BC5D22 #DC7B3F #E69F73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BC5D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BC5D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D22

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D22	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.141 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c62',
    500: '#bc5d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d22;
$custom-light: #d78c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.987,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58409,
    "c": 0.14053,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D22

secondary

#6DA8CD

accent

#A9EC3C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D22

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

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