#BC602E#BC602E

#BC602E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.134 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC602E
RGB	rgb(188, 96, 46)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 33.40, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 55.28, 52.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.092 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.134 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4174, 19.2574, 4.9628)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC602E #2E8ABC

analogous

#BC2E43 #BC602E #BCA72E

triadic

#BC602E #2EBC60 #602EBC

tetradic

#BC602E #43BC2E #2E8ABC #A72EBC

square

#BC602E #43BC2E #2E8ABC #A72EBC

split-complementary

#BC602E #2EBCA7 #2E43BC

monochromatic

#5A2E16 #8B4722 #BC602E #D58052 #E1A484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BC602E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BC602E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC602E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC602E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC602E	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc602e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 96, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.134 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e6a',
    500: '#bc602e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc602e;
$custom-light: #d78e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc602e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.127,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58995,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC602E

secondary

#7CAECA

accent

#ACE444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC602E

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

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