#BC5E31#BC5E31

#BC5E31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.135 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E31
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 49)
HSL	hsl(19, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 34.58, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 54.51, 50.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.0961 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.135 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2985, 18.9216, 5.2251)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E31 #318FBC

analogous

#BC314A #BC5E31 #BCA431

triadic

#BC5E31 #31BC5E #5E31BC

tetradic

#BC5E31 #4ABC31 #318FBC #A431BC

square

#BC5E31 #4ABC31 #318FBC #A431BC

split-complementary

#BC5E31 #31BCA4 #314ABC

monochromatic

#5B2D18 #8B4624 #BC5E31 #D37F57 #E0A488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BC5E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BC5E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E31

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E31	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)

#786C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F802F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.135 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d6b',
    500: '#bc5e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e31;
$custom-light: #d78d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.424,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58704,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E31

secondary

#7FB2CA

accent

#AFE246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E31

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

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