#BD522D#BD522D

#BD522D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.147 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD522D
RGB	rgb(189, 82, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 40.89, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 58.49, 45.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1146 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.147 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4797, 17.0461, 4.4833)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD522D #2D98BD

analogous

#BD2D50 #BD522D #BD9A2D

triadic

#BD522D #2DBD52 #522DBD

tetradic

#BD522D #50BD2D #2D98BD #9A2DBD

square

#BD522D #50BD2D #2D98BD #9A2DBD

split-complementary

#BD522D #2DBD9A #2D50BD

monochromatic

#5A2715 #8C3D21 #BD522D #D67352 #E19B83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BD522D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BD522D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD522D

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD522D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD522D	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd522d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 82, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.147 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88668',
    500: '#bd522d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd522d;
$custom-light: #d88668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd522d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.417,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.1473,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD522D

secondary

#7BB6CB

accent

#BBE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD522D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →