#BC5E32#BC5E32

#BC5E32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.134 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5E32
RGBrgb(188, 94, 50)
HSLhsl(19, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(19, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.61, 34.63, 41.64)
CIE-LCHlch(50.61, 54.16, 50.25°)
OKLaboklab(58.72% 0.0964 0.0934)
OKLCHoklch(58.72% 0.134 44.1)
XYZxyz(25.3198, 18.9301, 5.3375)
Luminance0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5E32 #3290BC
analogous
#BC324B #BC5E32 #BCA332
triadic
#BC5E32 #32BC5E #5E32BC
tetradic
#BC5E32 #4BBC32 #3290BC #A332BC
square
#BC5E32 #4BBC32 #3290BC #A332BC
split-complementary
#BC5E32 #32BCA3 #324BBC
monochromatic
#5B2E18 #8C4625 #BC5E32 #D37F58 #E0A489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39
#BC5E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79
#BC5E32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E32
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5E32#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5E321.004.394.794.79
#FFFFFF4.391.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7921.001.001.00
##0000004.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4B54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.134 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d6c',
    500: '#bc5e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5e32;
$custom-light: #d78d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.13,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58715,
    "c": 0.13421,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5E32
secondary
#80B2C9
accent
#B0E147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A

Preview Lab

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#BC5E32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva