#B1512E#B1512E

#B1512E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.135 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1512E
RGB	rgb(177, 81, 46)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 36.79, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 53.25, 46.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% 0.1033 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.135 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5691, 15.4320, 4.4271)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1512E #2E8EB1

analogous

#B12E4C #B1512E #B1922E

triadic

#B1512E #2EB151 #512EB1

tetradic

#B1512E #4CB12E #2E8EB1 #922EB1

square

#B1512E #4CB12E #2E8EB1 #922EB1

split-complementary

#B1512E #2EB192 #2E4CB1

monochromatic

#502515 #803B21 #B1512E #D06F4C #DD967C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#B1512E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B1512E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B1512E

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1512E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B1512E	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1512e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 81, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.135 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8468',
    500: '#b1512e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1512e;
$custom-light: #cf8468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1512e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.031,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55023,
    "c": 0.13465,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1512E

secondary

#75B0C6

accent

#B8E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1512E

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

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