#B2532E#B2532E
#B2532E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.134 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2532E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 83, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 74.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.78, 36.16, 39.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.78, 53.29, 47.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.48% 0.1013 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.48% 0.134 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9486, 15.8515, 4.4881) |
| Luminance | 0.1585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.07
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.88
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.37
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.40
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.73
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2532E #2E8DB2
analogous
#B22E4B #B2532E #B2952E
triadic
#B2532E #2EB253 #532EB2
tetradic
#B2532E #4BB22E #2E8DB2 #952EB2
square
#B2532E #4BB22E #2E8DB2 #952EB2
split-complementary
#B2532E #2EB295 #2E4BB2
monochromatic
#512615 #813C21 #B2532E #D1714C #DD987D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#B2532E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#B2532E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2532E
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2532E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2532E | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D622A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C33F4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2532e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.134 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08668',
500: '#b2532e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2532e; $custom-light: #d08668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2532e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 83,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.818,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55479,
"c": 0.13398,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.15849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2532E
secondary
#76B0C6
accent
#B6E246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A