#B1832A#B1832A
#B1832A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.117 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1832A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 131, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 76.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 9.23, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 52.99, 79.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.96% 0.0206 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.96% 0.117 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6675, 25.7489, 5.7556) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.24
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.26
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.89
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.66
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1832A #2A58B1
analogous
#B1402A #B1832A #9BB12A
triadic
#B1832A #2AB183 #832AB1
tetradic
#B1832A #2AB140 #2A58B1 #B12A9B
square
#B1832A #2AB140 #2A58B1 #B12A9B
split-complementary
#B1832A #2A9BB1 #402AB1
monochromatic
#4E3A13 #805E1E #B1832A #D3A345 #DFBB77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#B1832A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#B1832A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B1832A
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1832A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1832A | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1832a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 131, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.117 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda66a',
500: '#b1832a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1832a; $custom-light: #cda66a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1832a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 131,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.556,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63958,
"c": 0.11656,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.25747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1832A
secondary
#708EC6
accent
#7AE543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A