#BD5E38#BD5E38

#BD5E38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.133 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5E38
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 35.33, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 52.46, 47.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.0995 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.133 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7051, 19.1128, 6.0761)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5E38 #3897BD

analogous

#BD3854 #BD5E38 #BDA038

triadic

#BD5E38 #38BD5E #5E38BD

tetradic

#BD5E38 #54BD38 #3897BD #A038BD

square

#BD5E38 #54BD38 #3897BD #A038BD

split-complementary

#BD5E38 #38BDA0 #3854BD

monochromatic

#5F2F1C #8E472A #BD5E38 #D08162 #DEA791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BD5E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BD5E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5E38

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5E38	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.133 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78d70',
    500: '#bd5e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5e38;
$custom-light: #d78d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58929,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5E38

secondary

#87B7C9

accent

#B4DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5E38

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

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