#BC5F25#BC5F25

#BC5F25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.138 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5F25
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 37)
HSL	hsl(23, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 33.57, 48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 58.57, 55.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0911 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.138 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1676, 19.0124, 4.0943)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5F25 #2582BC

analogous

#BC2537 #BC5F25 #BCAB25

triadic

#BC5F25 #25BC5F #5F25BC

tetradic

#BC5F25 #37BC25 #2582BC #AB25BC

square

#BC5F25 #37BC25 #2582BC #AB25BC

split-complementary

#BC5F25 #25BCAB #2537BC

monochromatic

#562B11 #89451B #BC5F25 #DA7E44 #E4A177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BC5F25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#BC5F25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5F25

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5F25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5F25	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)

#7A6C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5f25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.138 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e64',
    500: '#bc5f25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5f25;
$custom-light: #d78e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5f25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.046,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58753,
    "c": 0.13812,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5F25

secondary

#71A9CC

accent

#A8EA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5F25

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

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