#BD6338#BD6338
#BD6338 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.129 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 99, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 70.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.87, 32.70, 39.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.87, 51.63, 50.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.73% 0.0915 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.73% 0.129 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1642, 20.0310, 6.2291) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.82
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.68
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.00
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.69
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6338 #3892BD
analogous
#BD3850 #BD6338 #BDA538
triadic
#BD6338 #38BD63 #6338BD
tetradic
#BD6338 #50BD38 #3892BD #A538BD
square
#BD6338 #50BD38 #3892BD #A538BD
split-complementary
#BD6338 #38BDA5 #3850BD
monochromatic
#5F321C #8E4A2A #BD6338 #D08662 #DEAA91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#BD6338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#BD6338 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6338
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6338 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF5159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 99, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.129 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d79170',
500: '#bd6338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6338; $custom-light: #d79170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6338",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 99,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.398,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59734,
"c": 0.12897,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.20028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6338
secondary
#87B4C9
accent
#AEDE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847D7A