#B14823#B14823

#B14823 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.146 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14823
RGB	rgb(177, 72, 35)
HSL	hsl(16, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 40.81, 42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 58.75, 46.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.1137 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.146 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7544, 14.1060, 3.2196)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14823 #238CB1

analogous

#B12345 #B14823 #B18F23

triadic

#B14823 #23B148 #4823B1

tetradic

#B14823 #45B123 #238CB1 #8F23B1

square

#B14823 #45B123 #238CB1 #8F23B1

split-complementary

#B14823 #23B18F #2345B1

monochromatic

#4B1E0F #7E3319 #B14823 #D86339 #E28B6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#B14823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#B14823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14823

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14823	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)

#665A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F721F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C32F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 72, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.146 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07e61',
    500: '#b14823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14823;
$custom-light: #d07e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.634,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53596,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14823

secondary

#68AFC8

accent

#BDEA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14823

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

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