#B1853E#B1853E

#B1853E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.103 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1853E
RGB	rgb(177, 133, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 65%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, 9.21, 43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 44.84, 78.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.0232 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.103 77)
XYZ	xyz(27.3901, 26.4719, 8.2235)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1853E #3E6AB1

analogous

#B14B3E #B1853E #A4B13E

triadic

#B1853E #3EB185 #853EB1

tetradic

#B1853E #3EB14B #3E6AB1 #B13EA4

square

#B1853E #3EB14B #3E6AB1 #B13EA4

split-complementary

#B1853E #3EA4B1 #4B3EB1

monochromatic

#56411E #84632E #B1853E #C9A264 #D8BD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B1853E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#B1853E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B1853E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1853E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1853E	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1853e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 133, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.103 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca876',
    500: '#b1853e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1853e;
$custom-light: #cca876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1853e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.043,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64549,
    "c": 0.10338,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.2647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1853E

secondary

#879EC4

accent

#84D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1853E

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

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