#B25B38#B25B38

#B25B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.123 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B25B38
RGBrgb(178, 91, 56)
HSLhsl(17, 52%, 46%)
HSVhsv(17, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.9%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.56, 32.49, 35.77)
CIE-LCHlch(48.56, 48.32, 47.74°)
OKLaboklab(56.87% 0.0919 0.0823)
OKLCHoklch(56.87% 0.123 41.8)
XYZxyz(22.8170, 17.2353, 5.8658)
Luminance0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B25B38 #388FB2
analogous
#B23852 #B25B38 #B29838
triadic
#B25B38 #38B25B #5B38B2
tetradic
#B25B38 #52B238 #388FB2 #9838B2
square
#B25B38 #52B238 #388FB2 #9838B2
split-complementary
#B25B38 #38B298 #3852B2
monochromatic
#552B1B #834329 #B25B38 #CC7C5C #DAA18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72
#B25B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45
#B25B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B25B38
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B25B38#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B25B381.004.724.454.72
#FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00
#0000004.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b25b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.123 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8b70',
    500: '#b25b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b25b38;
$custom-light: #cf8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b25b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.213,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5687,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B25B38
secondary
#81B1C5
accent
#B2DC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

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#B25B38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva