#B24C23#B24C23

#B24C23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.144 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24C23
RGB	rgb(178, 76, 35)
HSL	hsl(17, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 80.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 39.24, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 58.37, 47.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1088 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.144 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2501, 14.7581, 3.3194)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24C23 #2389B2

analogous

#B22342 #B24C23 #B29423

triadic

#B24C23 #23B24C #4C23B2

tetradic

#B24C23 #42B223 #2389B2 #9423B2

square

#B24C23 #42B223 #2389B2 #9423B2

split-complementary

#B24C23 #23B294 #2342B2

monochromatic

#4C200F #7F3619 #B24C23 #D8673A #E28F6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#B24C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B24C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B24C23

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B24C23	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.144 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18161',
    500: '#b24c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24c23;
$custom-light: #d18161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.203,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54323,
    "c": 0.14351,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24C23

secondary

#68ADC9

accent

#B9EA3E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBEFEA

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24C23

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

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