#BF5A38#BF5A38
#BF5A38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.139 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5A38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 90, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 70.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.31, 38.18, 38.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.31, 54.06, 45.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.6% 0.108 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.139 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8583, 18.6774, 5.9840) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.20
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.77
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.41
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5A38 #389DBF
analogous
#BF3859 #BF5A38 #BF9D38
triadic
#BF5A38 #38BF5A #5A38BF
tetradic
#BF5A38 #59BF38 #389DBF #9D38BF
square
#BF5A38 #59BF38 #389DBF #9D38BF
split-complementary
#BF5A38 #38BF9D #3859BF
monochromatic
#602D1C #90442A #BF5A38 #D17F63 #DFA692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#BF5A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#BF5A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5A38
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5A38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5A38 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14552
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5a38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 90, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.139 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98b70',
500: '#bf5a38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5a38; $custom-light: #d98b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5a38",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 90,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.111,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.586,
"c": 0.13883,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.18674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5A38
secondary
#89BACA
accent
#B9DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A