#BD512D#BD512D

#BD512D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.148 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD512D
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 41.38, 41.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 58.70, 45.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1161 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.148 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4049, 16.8964, 4.4583)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD512D #2D99BD

analogous

#BD2D51 #BD512D #BD992D

triadic

#BD512D #2DBD51 #512DBD

tetradic

#BD512D #51BD2D #2D99BD #992DBD

square

#BD512D #51BD2D #2D99BD #992DBD

split-complementary

#BD512D #2DBD99 #2D51BD

monochromatic

#5A2715 #8C3C21 #BD512D #D67352 #E19B83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BD512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BD512D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD512D

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD512D	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.148 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88568',
    500: '#bd512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd512d;
$custom-light: #d88568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56845,
    "c": 0.1482,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD512D

secondary

#7BB7CB

accent

#BCE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD512D

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

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