#BD552A#BD552A
#BD552A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.146 H 41.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD552A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 77.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.87, 39.28, 43.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.87, 58.91, 48.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.4% 0.1091 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.146 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6552, 17.4862, 4.2669) |
| Luminance | 0.1748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 3.99
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.96
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.13
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.28
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD552A #2A92BD
analogous
#BD2A49 #BD552A #BD9E2A
triadic
#BD552A #2ABD55 #552ABD
tetradic
#BD552A #49BD2A #2A92BD #9E2ABD
square
#BD552A #49BD2A #2A92BD #9E2ABD
split-complementary
#BD552A #2ABD9E #2A49BD
monochromatic
#592814 #8B3E1F #BD552A #D7754D #E39C7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#BD552A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#BD552A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD552A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD552A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD552A | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd552a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.146 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88766',
500: '#bd552a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd552a; $custom-light: #d88766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd552a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.551,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57397,
"c": 0.14552,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.17483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD552A
secondary
#78B3CB
accent
#B6E741
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A