#B1862C#B1862C
#B1862C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1862C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 134, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 75.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, 7.66, 52.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 52.69, 81.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% 0.0163 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.116 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1129, 26.5812, 6.0851) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.07
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.54
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.66
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.84
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.84
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1862C #2C57B1
analogous
#B1442C #B1862C #99B12C
triadic
#B1862C #2CB186 #862CB1
tetradic
#B1862C #2CB144 #2C57B1 #B12C99
square
#B1862C #2CB144 #2C57B1 #B12C99
split-complementary
#B1862C #2C99B1 #442CB1
monochromatic
#4F3C14 #806120 #B1862C #D2A549 #DEBD7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B1862C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B1862C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B1862C
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1862C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1862C | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98861E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07974
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1862c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 134, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda96b',
500: '#b1862c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1862c; $custom-light: #cda96b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1862c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 134,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.602,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6458,
"c": 0.11619,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.26579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1862C
secondary
#738EC6
accent
#78E344
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A