#B14E25#B14E25

#B14E25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.140 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14E25
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 37)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 79.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 37.93, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 56.90, 48.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.1052 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.14 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.1920, 14.9323, 3.5162)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14E25 #2588B1

analogous

#B12542 #B14E25 #B19425

triadic

#B14E25 #25B14E #4E25B1

tetradic

#B14E25 #42B125 #2588B1 #9425B1

square

#B14E25 #42B125 #2588B1 #9425B1

split-complementary

#B14E25 #25B194 #2542B1

monochromatic

#4C2110 #7E381A #B14E25 #D66A3D #E1916F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B14E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#B14E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14E25

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14E25	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.140 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08262',
    500: '#b14e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14e25;
$custom-light: #d08262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.571,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54479,
    "c": 0.1401,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14E25

secondary

#6AACC8

accent

#B7E83F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14E25

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

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