#B1861B#B1861B
#B1861B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.125 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1861B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 134, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 85%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 84.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, 7.03, 58.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 58.53, 83.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% 0.0127 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.125 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8562, 26.4785, 4.7331) |
| Luminance | 0.2648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.05
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.75
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.37
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.32
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1861B #1B46B1
analogous
#B13B1B #B1861B #91B11B
triadic
#B1861B #1BB186 #861BB1
tetradic
#B1861B #1BB13B #1B46B1 #B11B91
square
#B1861B #1BB13B #1B46B1 #B11B91
split-complementary
#B1861B #1B91B1 #3B1BB1
monochromatic
#47360B #7C5E13 #B1861B #DFAB2B #E7C060
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#B1861B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#B1861B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B1861B
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1861B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1861B | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1861b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 134, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.125 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda863',
500: '#b1861b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1861b; $custom-light: #cda863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1861b",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 134,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.8,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64474,
"c": 0.12476,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.26476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1861B
secondary
#5D7CCB
accent
#6DF038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A