#BD5A39#BD5A39
#BD5A39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.136 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 90, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 69.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.01, 37.45, 37.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.01, 52.87, 44.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.32% 0.1062 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.32% 0.136 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3833, 18.4297, 6.0907) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.51
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.07
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.45
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5A39 #399CBD
analogous
#BD395A #BD5A39 #BD9C39
triadic
#BD5A39 #39BD5A #5A39BD
tetradic
#BD5A39 #5ABD39 #399CBD #9C39BD
square
#BD5A39 #5ABD39 #399CBD #9C39BD
split-complementary
#BD5A39 #39BD9C #395ABD
monochromatic
#5F2D1D #8E442B #BD5A39 #D07E63 #DEA592
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#BD5A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#BD5A39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5A39
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5A39 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.136 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b70',
500: '#bd5a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5a39; $custom-light: #d78b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 90,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58318,
"c": 0.13626,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.18427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5A39
secondary
#89B9C9
accent
#B8DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A