#B15929#B15929

#B15929 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.130 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15929
RGB	rgb(177, 89, 41)
HSL	hsl(21, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 76.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 32.39, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 53.63, 52.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0891 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.13 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1062, 16.6546, 4.1479)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15929 #2981B1

analogous

#B1293D #B15929 #B19D29

triadic

#B15929 #29B159 #5929B1

tetradic

#B15929 #3DB129 #2981B1 #9D29B1

square

#B15929 #3DB129 #2981B1 #9D29B1

split-complementary

#B15929 #29B19D #293DB1

monochromatic

#4E2712 #7F401D #B15929 #D47644 #DF9B75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#B15929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#B15929 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15929

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B15929	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2464F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 89, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.130 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8966',
    500: '#b15929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15929;
$custom-light: #cf8966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56229,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15929

secondary

#6FA8C7

accent

#ACE542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15929

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

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