#BC5D34#BC5D34

#BC5D34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.134 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D34
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 52)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 35.25, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 53.62, 48.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0986 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.134 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2756, 18.7711, 5.5403)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D34 #3493BC

analogous

#BC344F #BC5D34 #BCA134

triadic

#BC5D34 #34BC5D #5D34BC

tetradic

#BC5D34 #4FBC34 #3493BC #A134BC

square

#BC5D34 #4FBC34 #3493BC #A134BC

split-complementary

#BC5D34 #34BCA1 #344FBC

monochromatic

#5C2E19 #8C4527 #BC5D34 #D27F5B #DFA58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BC5D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BC5D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D34

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D34	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)

#776B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.134 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d6d',
    500: '#bc5d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d34;
$custom-light: #d78d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.088,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58579,
    "c": 0.13429,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D34

secondary

#83B4C9

accent

#B2E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D34

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

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