#BD552D#BD552D
#BD552D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.145 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD552D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 85, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 76.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.89, 39.40, 42.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.89, 57.90, 47.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.43% 0.11 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.43% 0.145 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7109, 17.5085, 4.5603) |
| Luminance | 0.1751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.58
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.02
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.49
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD552D #2D95BD
analogous
#BD2D4D #BD552D #BD9D2D
triadic
#BD552D #2DBD55 #552DBD
tetradic
#BD552D #4DBD2D #2D95BD #9D2DBD
square
#BD552D #4DBD2D #2D95BD #9D2DBD
split-complementary
#BD552D #2DBD9D #2D4DBD
monochromatic
#5A2915 #8C3F21 #BD552D #D67652 #E19D83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#BD552D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#BD552D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BD552D
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD552D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD552D | 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)
#726628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd552d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.145 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88768',
500: '#bd552d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd552d; $custom-light: #d88768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd552d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 85,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57426,
"c": 0.14462,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.17505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD552D
secondary
#7BB5CB
accent
#B8E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A