#BD5A38#BD5A38

#BD5A38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.137 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5A38
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, 37.40, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 53.21, 45.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.1058 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.137 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3586, 18.4198, 5.9606)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5A38 #389BBD

analogous

#BD3859 #BD5A38 #BD9C38

triadic

#BD5A38 #38BD5A #5A38BD

tetradic

#BD5A38 #59BD38 #389BBD #9C38BD

square

#BD5A38 #59BD38 #389BBD #9C38BD

split-complementary

#BD5A38 #38BD9C #3859BD

monochromatic

#5F2D1C #8E442A #BD5A38 #D07E62 #DEA591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BD5A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BD5A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5A38

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5A38	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.137 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b70',
    500: '#bd5a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5a38;
$custom-light: #d78b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.338,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58306,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5A38

secondary

#87B8C9

accent

#B8DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5A38

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

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