#B15B23#B15B23
#B15B23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.130 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15B23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 91, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 80.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.20, 31.09, 45.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.20, 55.48, 55.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.5% 0.0842 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.13 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1780, 16.9533, 3.6942) |
| Luminance | 0.1695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.29
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.08
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 3.35
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 3.73
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.98
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15B23 #2379B1
analogous
#B12332 #B15B23 #B1A223
triadic
#B15B23 #23B15B #5B23B1
tetradic
#B15B23 #32B123 #2379B1 #A223B1
square
#B15B23 #32B123 #2379B1 #A223B1
split-complementary
#B15B23 #23B1A2 #2332B1
monochromatic
#4B260F #7E4119 #B15B23 #D87839 #E29B6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#B15B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#B15B23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B15B23
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15B23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15B23 | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74671B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24850
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15b23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 91, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.130 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8b62',
500: '#b15b23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15b23; $custom-light: #cf8b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15b23",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 91,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.662,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56503,
"c": 0.13042,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.16951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15B23
secondary
#68A2C8
accent
#A6EA3E
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C05
muted
#837D7A