#BC5D3B#BC5D3B

#BC5D3B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.132 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5D3B
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 59)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 35.62, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 51.18, 45.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.101 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.132 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4451, 18.8389, 6.4331)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5D3B #3B9ABC

analogous

#BC3B59 #BC5D3B #BC9D3B

triadic

#BC5D3B #3BBC5D #5D3BBC

tetradic

#BC5D3B #59BC3B #3B9ABC #9D3BBC

square

#BC5D3B #59BC3B #3B9ABC #9D3BBC

split-complementary

#BC5D3B #3BBC9D #3B59BC

monochromatic

#5F2F1E #8D462C #BC5D3B #CF8165 #DDA794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BC5D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BC5D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5D3B

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5D3B	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)

#776B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.132 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d72',
    500: '#bc5d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5d3b;
$custom-light: #d68d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.814,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58665,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5D3B

secondary

#8AB8C9

accent

#B6DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5D3B

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

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