#B25938#B25938

#B25938 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.125 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B25938
RGB	rgb(178, 89, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 33.55, 35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 48.69, 46.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.0951 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.125 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6483, 16.8979, 5.8096)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B25938 #3891B2

analogous

#B23854 #B25938 #B29638

triadic

#B25938 #38B259 #5938B2

tetradic

#B25938 #54B238 #3891B2 #9638B2

square

#B25938 #54B238 #3891B2 #9638B2

split-complementary

#B25938 #38B296 #3854B2

monochromatic

#552A1B #834229 #B25938 #CC7A5C #DAA08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#B25938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B25938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25938

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B25938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B25938	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)

#716635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b25938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 89, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.125 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8970',
    500: '#b25938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b25938;
$custom-light: #cf8970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b25938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.23,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56546,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B25938

secondary

#81B2C5

accent

#B5DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B25938

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

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