#BD5C36#BD5C36
#BD5C36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.136 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 71.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.38, 36.26, 39.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.38, 53.51, 47.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.59% 0.102 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.59% 0.136 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4817, 18.7426, 5.7651) |
| Luminance | 0.1874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.50
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.63
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.74
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.40
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5C36 #3697BD
analogous
#BD3653 #BD5C36 #BDA036
triadic
#BD5C36 #36BD5C #5C36BD
tetradic
#BD5C36 #53BD36 #3697BD #A036BD
square
#BD5C36 #53BD36 #3697BD #A036BD
split-complementary
#BD5C36 #36BDA0 #3653BD
monochromatic
#5E2E1B #8D4528 #BD5C36 #D17F5F #DFA58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#BD5C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#BD5C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5C36
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5C36 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.136 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c6f',
500: '#bd5c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5c36; $custom-light: #d78c6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.889,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5859,
"c": 0.13552,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.18739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5C36
secondary
#85B6C9
accent
#B5DF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A