#B14520#B14520

#B14520 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.149 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14520
RGB	rgb(177, 69, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, 42.14, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 60.34, 45.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.1173 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.149 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5225, 13.7105, 2.9320)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14520 #208CB1

analogous

#B12044 #B14520 #B18D20

triadic

#B14520 #20B145 #4520B1

tetradic

#B14520 #44B120 #208CB1 #8D20B1

square

#B14520 #44B120 #208CB1 #8D20B1

split-complementary

#B14520 #20B18D #2044B1

monochromatic

#491D0D #7D3117 #B14520 #DA5E34 #E48768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#B14520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#B14520 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14520

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14520	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64581A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 69, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.149 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07d5f',
    500: '#b14520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14520;
$custom-light: #d07d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.31,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53157,
    "c": 0.14945,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14520

secondary

#64AFC9

accent

#BFEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14520

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

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