#BF5C38#BF5C38
#BF5C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.137 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 92, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 70.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.71, 37.15, 38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.71, 53.67, 46.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% 0.1049 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.137 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0292, 19.0194, 6.0410) |
| Luminance | 0.1902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.28
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.19
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5C38 #389BBF
analogous
#BF3857 #BF5C38 #BF9F38
triadic
#BF5C38 #38BF5C #5C38BF
tetradic
#BF5C38 #57BF38 #389BBF #9F38BF
square
#BF5C38 #57BF38 #389BBF #9F38BF
split-complementary
#BF5C38 #38BF9F #3857BF
monochromatic
#602E1C #90452A #BF5C38 #D18063 #DFA792
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#BF5C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#BF5C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5C38
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5C38 | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 92, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.137 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98c70',
500: '#bf5c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5c38; $custom-light: #d98c70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 92,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58906,
"c": 0.13704,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.19016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5C38
secondary
#89B9CA
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A