#BD5B35#BD5B35
#BD5B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.137 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5B35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 91, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 72%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.17, 36.73, 39.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.17, 54.04, 47.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.42% 0.1033 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.42% 0.137 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3724, 18.5611, 5.6140) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.70
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.29
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.84
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.03
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.61
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5B35 #3597BD
analogous
#BD3553 #BD5B35 #BD9F35
triadic
#BD5B35 #35BD5B #5B35BD
tetradic
#BD5B35 #53BD35 #3597BD #9F35BD
square
#BD5B35 #53BD35 #3597BD #9F35BD
split-complementary
#BD5B35 #35BD9F #3553BD
monochromatic
#5D2D1A #8D4428 #BD5B35 #D27E5D #DFA48D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#BD5B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#BD5B35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5B35
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5B35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5B35 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4753
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5b35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.137 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b6e',
500: '#bd5b35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5b35; $custom-light: #d78b6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5b35",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 91,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.765,
"s": 56.198,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58423,
"c": 0.13674,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.18558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5B35
secondary
#84B6CA
accent
#B5DF48
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A