#BD5C39#BD5C39
#BD5C39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.134 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5C39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 69.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.42, 36.42, 37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.42, 52.48, 46.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.63% 0.103 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.63% 0.134 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5543, 18.7716, 6.1477) |
| Luminance | 0.1877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.68
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.02
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5C39 #399ABD
analogous
#BD3958 #BD5C39 #BD9E39
triadic
#BD5C39 #39BD5C #5C39BD
tetradic
#BD5C39 #58BD39 #399ABD #9E39BD
square
#BD5C39 #58BD39 #399ABD #9E39BD
split-complementary
#BD5C39 #39BD9E #3958BD
monochromatic
#5F2E1D #8E452B #BD5C39 #D08063 #DEA692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#BD5C39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#BD5C39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5C39
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5C39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5C39 | 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)
#766B35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5c39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.134 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78c71',
500: '#bd5c39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5c39; $custom-light: #d78c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5c39",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.909,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58627,
"c": 0.13446,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.18769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5C39
secondary
#89B8C9
accent
#B6DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A