#B25231#B25231

#B25231 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.134 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B25231
RGBrgb(178, 82, 49)
HSLhsl(15, 57%, 45%)
HSVhsv(15, 72%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.9%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.61, 36.81, 37.37)
CIE-LCHlch(46.61, 52.46, 45.43°)
OKLaboklab(55.36% 0.1039 0.0845)
OKLCHoklch(55.36% 0.134 39.1)
XYZxyz(21.9339, 15.7241, 4.7852)
Luminance0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B25231 #3191B2
analogous
#B23151 #B25231 #B29331
triadic
#B25231 #31B252 #5231B2
tetradic
#B25231 #51B231 #3191B2 #9331B2
square
#B25231 #51B231 #3191B2 #9331B2
split-complementary
#B25231 #31B293 #3151B2
monochromatic
#522617 #823C24 #B25231 #CF7151 #DC9881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07
#B25231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14
#B25231 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25231
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B25231#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B252311.005.074.145.07
#FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00
#0000004.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33E4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b25231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.134 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0856a',
    500: '#b25231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b25231;
$custom-light: #d0856a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b25231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.349,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55361,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B25231
secondary
#79B2C5
accent
#B9E048
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25231

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#B25231 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva