#BC5F3D#BC5F3D
#BC5F3D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.129 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5F3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 95, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 67.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.94, 34.69, 36.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.94, 50.12, 46.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.01% 0.0985 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.01% 0.129 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6758, 19.2157, 6.7709) |
| Luminance | 0.1921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.43
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.62
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.01
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.12
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5F3D #3D9ABC
analogous
#BC3D5B #BC5F3D #BC9F3D
triadic
#BC5F3D #3DBC5F #5F3DBC
tetradic
#BC5F3D #5BBC3D #3D9ABC #9F3DBC
square
#BC5F3D #5BBC3D #3D9ABC #9F3DBC
split-complementary
#BC5F3D #3DBC9F #3D5BBC
monochromatic
#60301F #8E482E #BC5F3D #CE8368 #DDA996
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#BC5F3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#BC5F3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5F3D
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5F3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5F3D | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5f3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.129 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68e73',
500: '#bc5f3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5f3d; $custom-light: #d68e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5f3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 95,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.063,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5901,
"c": 0.12922,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.19213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5F3D
secondary
#8CB8C9
accent
#B5DA4D
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B