Orange Vermillion Color – #bc5339: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Orange Vermillion color hex code is #bc5339, and it is composed of 74% red, 33% green and 22% blue.
Orange Vermillion is a dark, bright, and warm color at 70% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Orange Vermillion color (#bc5339) against light backgrounds.

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Orange Vermillion Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Orange Vermillion, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bc5339 |
| RGB | rgb(188,83,57) |
| HSL | hsl(12,53.5%,48%) |
| CMYK | 0, 56, 70, 26 |
| HSV | 12, 70, 74 |
| RGB % | 74, 33, 22 |
| XYZ | 24.6, 17.2, 5.9 |
| LAB | 48.5, 40.6, 35.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 70% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.74 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.43 (fails WCAG AA) |
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