#B2552C#B2552C
#B2552C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.133 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2552C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 85, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.17, 35.03, 40.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.17, 53.63, 49.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.77% 0.0975 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.77% 0.133 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0654, 16.1466, 4.3370) |
| Luminance | 0.1614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.03
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.52
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.65
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.83
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.02
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2552C #2C89B2
analogous
#B22C46 #B2552C #B2982C
triadic
#B2552C #2CB255 #552CB2
tetradic
#B2552C #46B22C #2C89B2 #982CB2
square
#B2552C #46B22C #2C89B2 #982CB2
split-complementary
#B2552C #2CB298 #2C46B2
monochromatic
#502614 #813E20 #B2552C #D27349 #DE997A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#B2552C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#B2552C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B2552C
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2552C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2552C | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3414C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2552c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 85, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.133 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08767',
500: '#b2552c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2552c; $custom-light: #d08767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2552c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 85,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.358,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55768,
"c": 0.13293,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.16144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2552C
secondary
#73ADC6
accent
#B3E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A