#BC5E2F#BC5E2F
#BC5E2F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.135 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 75%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 75%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.58, 34.49, 43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.58, 55.22, 51.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.0955 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.135 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2572, 18.9051, 5.0078) |
| Luminance | 0.1890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.90
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.61
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.86
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5E2F #2F8DBC
analogous
#BC2F46 #BC5E2F #BCA42F
triadic
#BC5E2F #2FBC5E #5E2FBC
tetradic
#BC5E2F #46BC2F #2F8DBC #A42FBC
square
#BC5E2F #46BC2F #2F8DBC #A42FBC
split-complementary
#BC5E2F #2FBCA4 #2F46BC
monochromatic
#5A2D17 #8B4623 #BC5E2F #D47F54 #E0A385
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#BC5E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#BC5E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5E2F
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5E2F | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786B29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F802D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4A54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.135 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78d6a',
500: '#bc5e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5e2f; $custom-light: #d78d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 94,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 60,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58683,
"c": 0.13532,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.18902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5E2F
secondary
#7DB0CA
accent
#AEE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A