#B1812D#B1812D

#B1812D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.114 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1812D
RGB	rgb(177, 129, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 10.48, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 51.53, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% 0.0246 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.114 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4572, 25.2392, 5.9603)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1812D #2D5DB1

analogous

#B13F2D #B1812D #9FB12D

triadic

#B1812D #2DB181 #812DB1

tetradic

#B1812D #2DB13F #2D5DB1 #B12D9F

square

#B1812D #2DB13F #2D5DB1 #B12D9F

split-complementary

#B1812D #2D9FB1 #3F2DB1

monochromatic

#4F3A14 #805D21 #B1812D #D1A04A #DDBA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B1812D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B1812D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B1812D

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1812D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1812D	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1812d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 129, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.114 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda56b',
    500: '#b1812d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1812d;
$custom-light: #cda56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1812d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63582,
    "c": 0.11436,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1812D

secondary

#7492C6

accent

#7EE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1812D

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

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