#BD5B25#BD5B25

#BD5B25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.142 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5B25
RGB	rgb(189, 91, 37)
HSL	hsl(21, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 36.05, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 59.56, 52.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.0985 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.142 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0638, 18.4377, 3.9889)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5B25 #2587BD

analogous

#BD253B #BD5B25 #BDA725

triadic

#BD5B25 #25BD5B #5B25BD

tetradic

#BD5B25 #3BBD25 #2587BD #A725BD

square

#BD5B25 #3BBD25 #2587BD #A725BD

split-complementary

#BD5B25 #25BDA7 #253BBD

monochromatic

#572A11 #8A421B #BD5B25 #DB7A45 #E59E78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BD5B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BD5B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5B25

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5B25	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)

#77691D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.142 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b64',
    500: '#bd5b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5b25;
$custom-light: #d88b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.316,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58264,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5B25

secondary

#72ACCC

accent

#ADEA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C05

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5B25

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

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