#BD5E25#BD5E25

#BD5E25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.140 H 47.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5E25
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 37)
HSL	hsl(23, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 34.50, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 59.10, 54.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0938 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.14 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3254, 18.9609, 4.0761)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5E25 #2584BD

analogous

#BD2538 #BD5E25 #BDAA25

triadic

#BD5E25 #25BD5E #5E25BD

tetradic

#BD5E25 #38BD25 #2584BD #AA25BD

square

#BD5E25 #38BD25 #2584BD #AA25BD

split-complementary

#BD5E25 #25BDAA #2538BD

monochromatic

#572B11 #8A451B #BD5E25 #DB7D45 #E5A178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#BD5E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BD5E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5E25

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5E25	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.140 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88d64',
    500: '#bd5e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5e25;
$custom-light: #d88d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58737,
    "c": 0.13986,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5E25

secondary

#72AACC

accent

#A9EA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C06

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5E25

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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