#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
RGBrgb(177, 91, 35)
HSLhsl(24, 67%, 42%)
HSVhsv(24, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.6%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(48.20, 31.09, 45.95)
CIE-LCHlch(48.20, 55.48, 55.91°)
OKLaboklab(56.5% 0.0842 0.0996)
OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.13 49.8)
XYZxyz(22.1780, 16.9533, 3.6942)
Luminance0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##B15B231.004.784.394.78
#FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00
#0000004.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15B23

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

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#B15B23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva