#BC5D3A#BC5D3A
#BC5D3A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.132 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5D3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 69.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.49, 35.56, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.49, 51.53, 46.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.1007 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.132 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4194, 18.8286, 6.2978) |
| Luminance | 0.1883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.65
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.98
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.51
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.53
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.74
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5D3A #3A99BC
analogous
#BC3A58 #BC5D3A #BC9E3A
triadic
#BC5D3A #3ABC5D #5D3ABC
tetradic
#BC5D3A #58BC3A #3A99BC #9E3ABC
square
#BC5D3A #58BC3A #3A99BC #9E3ABC
split-complementary
#BC5D3A #3ABC9E #3A58BC
monochromatic
#5E2F1D #8D462C #BC5D3A #CF8164 #DEA793
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#BC5D3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#BC5D3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5D3A
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5D3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5D3A | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4A55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5d3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.132 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68d71',
500: '#bc5d3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5d3a; $custom-light: #d68d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5d3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.154,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58652,
"c": 0.13209,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.18826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5D3A
secondary
#89B8C9
accent
#B5DC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B