#BC5F31#BC5F31
#BC5F31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.134 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5F31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 95, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 73.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.80, 34.06, 42.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.80, 54.36, 51.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.86% 0.0945 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.86% 0.134 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3880, 19.1006, 5.2550) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.51
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.68
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.77
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.91
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5F31 #318EBC
analogous
#BC3149 #BC5F31 #BCA531
triadic
#BC5F31 #31BC5F #5F31BC
tetradic
#BC5F31 #49BC31 #318EBC #A531BC
square
#BC5F31 #49BC31 #318EBC #A531BC
split-complementary
#BC5F31 #31BCA5 #3149BC
monochromatic
#5B2E18 #8B4624 #BC5F31 #D38057 #E0A588
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BC5F31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#BC5F31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5F31
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5F31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5F31 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F812F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5f31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.134 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78e6b',
500: '#bc5f31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5f31; $custom-light: #d78e6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5f31",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 95,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.856,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58864,
"c": 0.13379,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.19098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5F31
secondary
#7FB1CA
accent
#AEE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A