#BC5F36#BC5F36

#BC5F36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.132 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5F36
RGBrgb(188, 95, 54)
HSLhsl(18, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(18, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.5%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.86, 34.30, 39.84)
CIE-LCHlch(50.86, 52.57, 49.27°)
OKLaboklab(58.92% 0.0961 0.0903)
OKLCHoklch(58.92% 0.132 43.2)
XYZxyz(25.4994, 19.1452, 5.8419)
Luminance0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5F36 #3693BC
analogous
#BC3650 #BC5F36 #BCA236
triadic
#BC5F36 #36BC5F #5F36BC
tetradic
#BC5F36 #50BC36 #3693BC #A236BC
square
#BC5F36 #50BC36 #3693BC #A236BC
split-complementary
#BC5F36 #36BCA2 #3650BC
monochromatic
#5D2F1B #8C4728 #BC5F36 #D1815E #DFA78E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35
#BC5F36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83
#BC5F36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5F36
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5F36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5F361.004.354.834.83
#FFFFFF4.351.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8321.001.001.00
##0000004.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.132 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e6f',
    500: '#bc5f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5f36;
$custom-light: #d68e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.358,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58921,
    "c": 0.13188,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5F36
secondary
#85B4C9
accent
#B1DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A

Preview Lab

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#BC5F36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva