#B25225#B25225

#B25225 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.138 H 43.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25225
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 37)
HSL	hsl(19, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(19, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 79.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 36.29, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 56.58, 50.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.1002 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.138 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7135, 15.6359, 3.6245)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25225 #2585B2

analogous

#B2253F #B25225 #B29925

triadic

#B25225 #25B252 #5225B2

tetradic

#B25225 #3FB225 #2585B2 #9925B2

square

#B25225 #3FB225 #2585B2 #9925B2

split-complementary

#B25225 #25B299 #253FB2

monochromatic

#4D2310 #7F3B1A #B25225 #D76E3D #E19470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B25225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B25225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25225

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B25225	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.138 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08563',
    500: '#b25225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25225;
$custom-light: #d08563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.149,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55235,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25225

secondary

#6BAAC8

accent

#B3E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25225

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

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