#BC5F35#BC5F35

#BC5F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.132 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5F35
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 34.25, 40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 52.93, 49.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.0958 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.132 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4762, 19.1359, 5.7195)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5F35 #3592BC

analogous

#BC354E #BC5F35 #BCA335

triadic

#BC5F35 #35BC5F #5F35BC

tetradic

#BC5F35 #4EBC35 #3592BC #A335BC

square

#BC5F35 #4EBC35 #3592BC #A335BC

split-complementary

#BC5F35 #35BCA3 #354EBC

monochromatic

#5D2F1A #8C4728 #BC5F35 #D1815D #DFA68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC5F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BC5F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5F35

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5F35	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.132 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e6e',
    500: '#bc5f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5f35;
$custom-light: #d68e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.667,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58909,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5F35

secondary

#84B4C9

accent

#B0DF48

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5F35

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

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