#BC5D35#BC5D35

#BC5D35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.134 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D35
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 53)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 35.30, 39.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 53.26, 48.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.099 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.134 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2983, 18.7802, 5.6602)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D35 #3594BC

analogous

#BC3550 #BC5D35 #BCA135

triadic

#BC5D35 #35BC5D #5D35BC

tetradic

#BC5D35 #50BC35 #3594BC #A135BC

square

#BC5D35 #50BC35 #3594BC #A135BC

split-complementary

#BC5D35 #35BCA1 #3550BC

monochromatic

#5D2E1A #8C4528 #BC5D35 #D17F5D #DFA58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BC5D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BC5D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D35

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D35	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.134 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d6e',
    500: '#bc5d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d35;
$custom-light: #d68d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58591,
    "c": 0.13392,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D35

secondary

#84B5C9

accent

#B3DF48

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D35

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

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