#BD542F#BD542F

#BD542F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.145 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD542F
RGB	rgb(189, 84, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.72, 39.99, 41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.72, 57.43, 45.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1122 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.145 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6722, 17.3679, 4.7419)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD542F #2F98BD

analogous

#BD2F51 #BD542F #BD9B2F

triadic

#BD542F #2FBD54 #542FBD

tetradic

#BD542F #51BD2F #2F98BD #9B2FBD

square

#BD542F #51BD2F #2F98BD #9B2FBD

split-complementary

#BD542F #2FBD9B #2F51BD

monochromatic

#5B2817 #8C3E23 #BD542F #D57655 #E19D86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD542F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BD542F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD542F

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD542F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD542F	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71652B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd542f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 84, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.145 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88769',
    500: '#bd542f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd542f;
$custom-light: #d88769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd542f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.634,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.573,
    "c": 0.1449,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD542F

secondary

#7EB6CA

accent

#BAE344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD542F

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

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