#B1822D#B1822D

#B1822D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.115 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1822D
RGB	rgb(177, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 9.93, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 51.67, 78.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.023 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.115 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5895, 25.5039, 6.0044)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1822D #2D5CB1

analogous

#B1402D #B1822D #9EB12D

triadic

#B1822D #2DB182 #822DB1

tetradic

#B1822D #2DB140 #2D5CB1 #B12D9E

square

#B1822D #2DB140 #2D5CB1 #B12D9E

split-complementary

#B1822D #2D9EB1 #402DB1

monochromatic

#4F3A14 #805E21 #B1822D #D1A14A #DDBA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#B1822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#B1822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B1822D

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1822D	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.115 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda66b',
    500: '#b1822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1822d;
$custom-light: #cda66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.636,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63781,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1822D

secondary

#7491C6

accent

#7DE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1822D

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

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