#BC5D39#BC5D39

#BC5D39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.132 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D39
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 69.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, 35.51, 37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 51.87, 46.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.1003 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.132 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3942, 18.8185, 6.1652)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D39 #3998BC

analogous

#BC3956 #BC5D39 #BC9F39

triadic

#BC5D39 #39BC5D #5D39BC

tetradic

#BC5D39 #56BC39 #3998BC #9F39BC

square

#BC5D39 #56BC39 #3998BC #9F39BC

split-complementary

#BC5D39 #39BC9F #3956BC

monochromatic

#5E2F1D #8D462B #BC5D39 #D08163 #DEA792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BC5D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BC5D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D39

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D39	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	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)

#776B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.132 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d71',
    500: '#bc5d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d39;
$custom-light: #d68d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.489,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58639,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D39

secondary

#88B7C9

accent

#B5DD4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D39

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

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