#B15231#B15231

#B15231 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.133 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B15231
RGBrgb(177, 82, 49)
HSLhsl(15, 57%, 44%)
HSVhsv(15, 72%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.7%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.45, 36.42, 37.15)
CIE-LCHlch(46.45, 52.03, 45.57°)
OKLaboklab(55.21% 0.1028 0.0841)
OKLCHoklch(55.21% 0.133 39.3)
XYZxyz(21.7052, 15.6062, 4.7744)
Luminance0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B15231 #3190B1
analogous
#B13150 #B15231 #B19231
triadic
#B15231 #31B152 #5231B1
tetradic
#B15231 #50B131 #3190B1 #9231B1
square
#B15231 #50B131 #3190B1 #9231B1
split-complementary
#B15231 #31B192 #3150B1
monochromatic
#512616 #813C24 #B15231 #CF7151 #DC9880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#B15231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#B15231 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15231
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B15231#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B152311.005.104.125.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C23E4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b15231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.133 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf856a',
    500: '#b15231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b15231;
$custom-light: #cf856a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b15231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.469,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55211,
    "c": 0.13275,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B15231
secondary
#79B1C5
accent
#B9E048
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15231

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#B15231 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva