#B14820#B14820

#B14820 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.147 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14820
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 32)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 82%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 81.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 40.71, 43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 59.72, 47.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1129 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.147 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7118, 14.0890, 2.9950)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14820 #2089B1

analogous

#B12040 #B14820 #B19020

triadic

#B14820 #20B148 #4820B1

tetradic

#B14820 #40B120 #2089B1 #9020B1

square

#B14820 #40B120 #2089B1 #9020B1

split-complementary

#B14820 #20B190 #2040B1

monochromatic

#491E0D #7D3317 #B14820 #DA6234 #E48A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#B14820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#B14820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14820

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14820	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F721C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.147 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07e5f',
    500: '#b14820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14820;
$custom-light: #d07e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5357,
    "c": 0.14676,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14820

secondary

#64ADC9

accent

#BBEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14820

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

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