#BC5D32#BC5D32

#BC5D32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.135 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D32
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 50)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 35.15, 41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 54.32, 49.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.098 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.135 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2315, 18.7534, 5.3081)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D32 #3291BC

analogous

#BC324C #BC5D32 #BCA232

triadic

#BC5D32 #32BC5D #5D32BC

tetradic

#BC5D32 #4CBC32 #3291BC #A232BC

square

#BC5D32 #4CBC32 #3291BC #A232BC

split-complementary

#BC5D32 #32BCA2 #324CBC

monochromatic

#5B2D18 #8C4525 #BC5D32 #D37F58 #E0A489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BC5D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BC5D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D32

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D32	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.135 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d6c',
    500: '#bc5d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d32;
$custom-light: #d78d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.696,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58556,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D32

secondary

#80B3C9

accent

#B1E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D32

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

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