#B05E38#B05E38
#B05E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.119 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B05E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 94, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 68.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.91, 30.07, 36.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.91, 46.98, 50.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.08% 0.0847 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.08% 0.119 44.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6229, 17.5236, 5.9316) |
| Luminance | 0.1752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.77
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.95
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.17
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.46
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B05E38 #388AB0
analogous
#B0384E #B05E38 #B09A38
triadic
#B05E38 #38B05E #5E38B0
tetradic
#B05E38 #4EB038 #388AB0 #9A38B0
square
#B05E38 #4EB038 #388AB0 #9A38B0
split-complementary
#B05E38 #38B09A #384EB0
monochromatic
#532C1A #824529 #B05E38 #CB7E5B #D9A289
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#B05E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#B05E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B05E38
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B05E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B05E38 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.50 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746934
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C04E55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b05e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 94, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.119 44.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8d70',
500: '#b05e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b05e38; $custom-light: #cd8d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b05e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 94,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57085,
"c": 0.11864,
"h": 44.5
},
"luminance": 0.17521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B05E38
secondary
#80AEC4
accent
#AEDB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#837D7A