#B25937#B25937
#B25937 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.125 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B25937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 89, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.12, 33.50, 35.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.12, 49.04, 46.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.53% 0.0948 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.53% 0.125 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6241, 16.8882, 5.6820) |
| Luminance | 0.1689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.72
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.07
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.25
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.34
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B25937 #3790B2
analogous
#B23753 #B25937 #B29637
triadic
#B25937 #37B259 #5937B2
tetradic
#B25937 #53B237 #3790B2 #9637B2
square
#B25937 #53B237 #3790B2 #9637B2
split-complementary
#B25937 #37B296 #3753B2
monochromatic
#542A1A #834229 #B25937 #CC7A5A #DB9F89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.80
#B25937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#B25937 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B25937
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B25937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B25937 | 1.00 | 4.80 | 4.38 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716633
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b25937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.125 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf896f',
500: '#b25937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b25937; $custom-light: #cf896f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b25937",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 89,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.585,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56533,
"c": 0.12548,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.16886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B25937
secondary
#80B2C5
accent
#B4DC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A