#BD5A26#BD5A26

#BD5A26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.143 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5A26
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 38)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 36.60, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 59.38, 51.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.1003 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.143 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9948, 18.2743, 4.0444)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5A26 #2689BD

analogous

#BD263E #BD5A26 #BDA626

triadic

#BD5A26 #26BD5A #5A26BD

tetradic

#BD5A26 #3EBD26 #2689BD #A626BD

square

#BD5A26 #3EBD26 #2689BD #A626BD

split-complementary

#BD5A26 #26BDA6 #263EBD

monochromatic

#572912 #8A421C #BD5A26 #DA7946 #E49E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BD5A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BD5A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5A26

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5A26	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76691F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0444F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.143 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b64',
    500: '#bd5a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5a26;
$custom-light: #d88b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.662,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58117,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5A26

secondary

#73ADCC

accent

#AFE93E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5A26

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

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