#BD552B#BD552B
#BD552B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD552B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 77.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.88, 39.32, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.88, 58.58, 47.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.41% 0.1094 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.41% 0.145 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6733, 17.4934, 4.3623) |
| Luminance | 0.1749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.18
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.04
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.19
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.35
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD552B #2B93BD
analogous
#BD2B4A #BD552B #BD9E2B
triadic
#BD552B #2BBD55 #552BBD
tetradic
#BD552B #4ABD2B #2B93BD #9E2BBD
square
#BD552B #4ABD2B #2B93BD #9E2BBD
split-complementary
#BD552B #2BBD9E #2B4ABD
monochromatic
#592814 #8B3F20 #BD552B #D7764E #E29C80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#BD552B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#BD552B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD552B
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD552B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD552B | 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)
#726626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd552b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88767',
500: '#bd552b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd552b; $custom-light: #d88767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd552b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.26,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57406,
"c": 0.14521,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.1749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD552B
secondary
#79B3CB
accent
#B7E642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A