#BD5B2E#BD5B2E
#BD5B2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.139 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 91, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.10, 36.40, 43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.10, 56.47, 49.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% 0.101 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.139 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2229, 18.5014, 4.8271) |
| Luminance | 0.1850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.94
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.82
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.97
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5B2E #2E90BD
analogous
#BD2E48 #BD5B2E #BDA22E
triadic
#BD5B2E #2EBD5B #5B2EBD
tetradic
#BD5B2E #48BD2E #2E90BD #A22EBD
square
#BD5B2E #48BD2E #2E90BD #A22EBD
split-complementary
#BD5B2E #2EBDA2 #2E48BD
monochromatic
#5B2C16 #8C4322 #BD5B2E #D57C53 #E1A184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#BD5B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#BD5B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5B2E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5B2E | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4651
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.139 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88b69',
500: '#bd5b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5b2e; $custom-light: #d88b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 91,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.881,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58346,
"c": 0.13917,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.18498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5B2E
secondary
#7CB2CA
accent
#B2E444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C06
muted
#847D7A