#B0542E#B0542E

#B0542E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.131 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0542E
RGB	rgb(176, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 73.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 34.84, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 52.26, 48.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.34% 0.0975 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(55.34% 0.131 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5700, 15.7707, 4.4924)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0542E #2E8AB0

analogous

#B02E49 #B0542E #B0952E

triadic

#B0542E #2EB054 #542EB0

tetradic

#B0542E #49B02E #2E8AB0 #952EB0

square

#B0542E #49B02E #2E8AB0 #952EB0

split-complementary

#B0542E #2EB095 #2E49B0

monochromatic

#4F2615 #7F3D21 #B0542E #D0724B #DD987C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B0542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B0542E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B0542E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B0542E	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D622A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84762C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.131 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8668',
    500: '#b0542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0542e;
$custom-light: #ce8668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.538,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55336,
    "c": 0.13088,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0542E

secondary

#75AEC5

accent

#B4E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0542E

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

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