#B0522F#B0522F
#B0522F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.132 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0522F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 82, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 73.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.27, 35.93, 37.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.27, 52.28, 46.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.04% 0.101 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.04% 0.132 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4369, 15.4726, 4.5464) |
| Luminance | 0.1547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.79
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.97
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.78
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.89
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.08
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0522F #2F8DB0
analogous
#B02F4C #B0522F #B0922F
triadic
#B0522F #2FB052 #522FB0
tetradic
#B0522F #4CB02F #2F8DB0 #922FB0
square
#B0522F #4CB02F #2F8DB0 #922FB0
split-complementary
#B0522F #2FB092 #2F4CB0
monochromatic
#4F2515 #803B22 #B0522F #CF704D #DC977D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#B0522F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#B0522F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B0522F
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0522F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0522F | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C13E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0522f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 82, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.132 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8569',
500: '#b0522f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0522f; $custom-light: #ce8569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0522f",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 82,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.279,
"s": 57.848,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55037,
"c": 0.13231,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.1547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0522F
secondary
#76AFC5
accent
#B7E147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A