#BD5C32#BD5C32
#BD5C32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.137 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 73.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.34, 36.07, 41.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.34, 54.91, 48.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.54% 0.1007 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.54% 0.137 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3916, 18.7065, 5.2906) |
| Luminance | 0.1870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.91
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.43
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5C32 #3293BD
analogous
#BD324E #BD5C32 #BDA132
triadic
#BD5C32 #32BD5C #5C32BD
tetradic
#BD5C32 #4EBD32 #3293BD #A132BD
square
#BD5C32 #4EBD32 #3293BD #A132BD
split-complementary
#BD5C32 #32BDA1 #324EBD
monochromatic
#5C2D18 #8D4425 #BD5C32 #D37E59 #E0A489
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BD5C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BD5C32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5C32
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5C32 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4853
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.137 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c6c',
500: '#bd5c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5c32; $custom-light: #d78c6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.129,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58544,
"c": 0.13694,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.18703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5C32
secondary
#81B4CA
accent
#B3E146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A