#BC5E3A#BC5E3A

#BC5E3A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.131 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5E3A
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 58)
HSL	hsl(17, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 35.04, 37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 51.34, 46.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% 0.0991 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.131 41)
XYZ	xyz(25.5078, 19.0053, 6.3273)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5E3A #3A98BC

analogous

#BC3A57 #BC5E3A #BC9F3A

triadic

#BC5E3A #3ABC5E #5E3ABC

tetradic

#BC5E3A #57BC3A #3A98BC #9F3ABC

square

#BC5E3A #57BC3A #3A98BC #9F3ABC

split-complementary

#BC5E3A #3ABC9F #3A57BC

monochromatic

#5E2F1D #8D472C #BC5E3A #CF8264 #DEA893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BC5E3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#BC5E3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5E3A

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5E3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5E3A	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5e3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.131 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68d71',
    500: '#bc5e3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5e3a;
$custom-light: #d68d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5e3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.615,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58811,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.19002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5E3A

secondary

#89B7C9

accent

#B4DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#150C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5E3A

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

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