#B1512D#B1512D

#B1512D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.135 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1512D
RGB	rgb(177, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 36.74, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 53.60, 46.72°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% 0.103 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.135 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5497, 15.4242, 4.3245)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1512D #2D8DB1

analogous

#B12D4B #B1512D #B1932D

triadic

#B1512D #2DB151 #512DB1

tetradic

#B1512D #4BB12D #2D8DB1 #932DB1

square

#B1512D #4BB12D #2D8DB1 #932DB1

split-complementary

#B1512D #2DB193 #2D4BB1

monochromatic

#4F2414 #803B21 #B1512D #D16F4A #DD967B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#B1512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#B1512D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B1512D

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B1512D	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.135 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8468',
    500: '#b1512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1512d;
$custom-light: #cf8468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55012,
    "c": 0.13497,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1512D

secondary

#74AFC6

accent

#B8E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1512D

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

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