#B1542E#B1542E

#B1542E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.132 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1542E
RGB	rgb(177, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 35.24, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 52.68, 48.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.0986 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.132 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7970, 15.8877, 4.5030)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1542E #2E8BB1

analogous

#B12E49 #B1542E #B1952E

triadic

#B1542E #2EB154 #542EB1

tetradic

#B1542E #49B12E #2E8BB1 #952EB1

square

#B1542E #49B12E #2E8BB1 #952EB1

split-complementary

#B1542E #2EB195 #2E49B1

monochromatic

#502615 #803D21 #B1542E #D0724C #DD987C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B1542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B1542E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B1542E

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B1542E	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E622A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.132 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8669',
    500: '#b1542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1542e;
$custom-light: #cf8669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.405,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55485,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1542E

secondary

#75AEC6

accent

#B5E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1542E

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

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