#B24A23#B24A23
#B24A23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.145 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B24A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 74, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 80.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.92, 40.22, 42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.92, 58.77, 46.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.04% 0.1118 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.04% 0.145 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1145, 14.4868, 3.2742) |
| Luminance | 0.1448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 2.82
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.50
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.57
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.03
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B24A23 #238BB2
analogous
#B22343 #B24A23 #B29223
triadic
#B24A23 #23B24A #4A23B2
tetradic
#B24A23 #43B223 #238BB2 #9223B2
square
#B24A23 #43B223 #238BB2 #9223B2
split-complementary
#B24A23 #23B292 #2343B2
monochromatic
#4C1F0F #7F3519 #B24A23 #D8653A #E28D6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#B24A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#B24A23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B24A23
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B24A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B24A23 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C43242
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b24a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 74, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.145 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18061',
500: '#b24a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b24a23; $custom-light: #d18061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b24a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 74,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.364,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54036,
"c": 0.14528,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.14484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B24A23
secondary
#68AEC9
accent
#BBEA3E
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FBEFEA
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79