#BD5C21#BD5C21
#BD5C21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.143 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5C21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 82.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.20, 35.40, 49.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.20, 60.72, 54.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% 0.096 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.143 47.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0904, 18.5861, 3.7048) |
| Luminance | 0.1858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 2.57
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.23
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 3.33
Rusty Orange
#CD5909
ΔE00 3.59
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 3.74
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5C21 #2182BD
analogous
#BD2134 #BD5C21 #BDAA21
triadic
#BD5C21 #21BD5C #5C21BD
tetradic
#BD5C21 #34BD21 #2182BD #AA21BD
square
#BD5C21 #34BD21 #2182BD #AA21BD
split-complementary
#BD5C21 #21BDAA #2134BD
monochromatic
#55290F #894318 #BD5C21 #DD7A3E #E69E72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#BD5C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#BD5C21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5C21
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5C21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5C21 | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786A18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F801E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04650
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5c21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.143 47.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88c61',
500: '#bd5c21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5c21; $custom-light: #d88c61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5c21",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.692,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5839,
"c": 0.14259,
"h": 47.7
},
"luminance": 0.18583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5C21
secondary
#6DA9CD
accent
#AAED3B
background
#FEF8F5
surface
#FCF0EA
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C05
muted
#847D79