#B15837#B15837

#B15837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.125 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15837
RGB	rgb(177, 88, 55)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 68.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 33.62, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 48.79, 46.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0953 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.125 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3128, 16.6050, 5.6438)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15837 #3790B1

analogous

#B13753 #B15837 #B19537

triadic

#B15837 #37B158 #5837B1

tetradic

#B15837 #53B137 #3790B1 #9537B1

square

#B15837 #53B137 #3790B1 #9537B1

split-complementary

#B15837 #37B195 #3753B1

monochromatic

#542A1A #824128 #B15837 #CC785A #DA9E88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#B15837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#B15837 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15837

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15837	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 88, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.125 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce896f',
    500: '#b15837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15837;
$custom-light: #ce896f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.23,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56228,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15837

secondary

#80B2C4

accent

#B5DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15837

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

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