#B14E27#B14E27

#B14E27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.140 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14E27
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 39)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 38.00, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 56.22, 47.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.1058 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.14 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2242, 14.9452, 3.6861)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14E27 #278AB1

analogous

#B12745 #B14E27 #B19327

triadic

#B14E27 #27B14E #4E27B1

tetradic

#B14E27 #45B127 #278AB1 #9327B1

square

#B14E27 #45B127 #278AB1 #9327B1

split-complementary

#B14E27 #27B193 #2745B1

monochromatic

#4D2211 #7F381C #B14E27 #D56A40 #E09172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B14E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#B14E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14E27

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14E27	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)

#6A5E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.140 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08264',
    500: '#b14e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14e27;
$custom-light: #d08264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.957,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54498,
    "c": 0.13951,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14E27

secondary

#6DAEC7

accent

#B8E741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14E27

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

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