#BD5C34#BD5C34
#BD5C34 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.136 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5C34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 72.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, 36.16, 40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 54.21, 48.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% 0.1014 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.136 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4356, 18.7242, 5.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.21
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.71
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5C34 #3495BD
analogous
#BD3451 #BD5C34 #BDA034
triadic
#BD5C34 #34BD5C #5C34BD
tetradic
#BD5C34 #51BD34 #3495BD #A034BD
square
#BD5C34 #51BD34 #3495BD #A034BD
split-complementary
#BD5C34 #34BDA0 #3451BD
monochromatic
#5D2D1A #8D4527 #BD5C34 #D27F5C #DFA48C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BD5C34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BD5C34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5C34
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5C34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5C34 | 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)
#776B30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4853
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5c34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.136 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c6d',
500: '#bd5c34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5c34; $custom-light: #d78c6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5c34",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.518,
"s": 56.846,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58567,
"c": 0.13624,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.18721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5C34
secondary
#83B5CA
accent
#B4E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A