#BC5E24#BC5E24

#BC5E24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.139 H 48.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5E24
RGBrgb(188, 94, 36)
HSLhsl(23, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(23, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 80.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.48, 34.06, 48.24)
CIE-LCHlch(50.48, 59.05, 54.78°)
OKLaboklab(58.58% 0.0924 0.1041)
OKLCHoklch(58.58% 0.139 48.4)
XYZxyz(25.0626, 18.8272, 3.9829)
Luminance0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5E24 #2482BC
analogous
#BC2436 #BC5E24 #BCAA24
triadic
#BC5E24 #24BC5E #5E24BC
tetradic
#BC5E24 #36BC24 #2482BC #AA24BC
square
#BC5E24 #36BC24 #2482BC #AA24BC
split-complementary
#BC5E24 #24BCAA #2436BC
monochromatic
#552B10 #89441A #BC5E24 #DB7D42 #E5A076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41
#BC5E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76
#BC5E24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E24
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5E24#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5E241.004.414.764.76
#FFFFFF4.411.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7621.001.001.00
##0000004.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#796B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908022
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4952
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.139 48.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d63',
    500: '#bc5e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5e24;
$custom-light: #d78d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.895,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58584,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5E24
secondary
#70A9CC
accent
#A8EB3D
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C05
muted
#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E24

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#BC5E24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva