#B15A2E#B15A2E

#B15A2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.127 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B15A2E
RGBrgb(177, 90, 46)
HSLhsl(20, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(20, 74%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.2%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(48.08, 32.09, 40.50)
CIE-LCHlch(48.08, 51.67, 51.61°)
OKLaboklab(56.44% 0.089 0.0906)
OKLCHoklch(56.44% 0.127 45.5)
XYZxyz(22.2828, 16.8593, 4.6650)
Luminance0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B15A2E #2E85B1
analogous
#B12E43 #B15A2E #B19B2E
triadic
#B15A2E #2EB15A #5A2EB1
tetradic
#B15A2E #43B12E #2E85B1 #9B2EB1
square
#B15A2E #43B12E #2E85B1 #9B2EB1
split-complementary
#B15A2E #2EB19B #2E43B1
monochromatic
#502915 #804121 #B15A2E #D0784C #DD9D7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80
#B15A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37
#B15A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B15A2E
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B15A2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B15A2E1.004.804.374.80
#FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00
#0000004.3721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24850
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b15a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.127 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8a69',
    500: '#b15a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b15a2e;
$custom-light: #cf8a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b15a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.153,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56443,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B15A2E
secondary
#75ABC6
accent
#AEE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15A2E

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#B15A2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva