#B05B38#B05B38

#B05B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.121 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B05B38
RGBrgb(176, 91, 56)
HSLhsl(18, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(18, 68%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.3%, 68.2%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(48.26, 31.68, 35.35)
CIE-LCHlch(48.26, 47.47, 48.13°)
OKLaboklab(56.58% 0.0896 0.0815)
OKLCHoklch(56.58% 0.121 42.3)
XYZxyz(22.3613, 17.0004, 5.8444)
Luminance0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B05B38 #388DB0
analogous
#B03851 #B05B38 #B09738
triadic
#B05B38 #38B05B #5B38B0
tetradic
#B05B38 #51B038 #388DB0 #9738B0
square
#B05B38 #51B038 #388DB0 #9738B0
split-complementary
#B05B38 #38B097 #3851B0
monochromatic
#532B1A #824329 #B05B38 #CB7B5B #D9A089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77
#B05B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40
#B05B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B05B38
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B05B38#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B05B381.004.774.404.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C04A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b05b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.121 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8b70',
    500: '#b05b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b05b38;
$custom-light: #cd8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b05b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56585,
    "c": 0.1211,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B05B38
secondary
#80B0C4
accent
#B2DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05B38

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#B05B38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva