#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 91, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 68.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.56, 32.49, 35.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.56, 48.32, 47.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.87% 0.0919 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.87% 0.123 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8170, 17.2353, 5.8658) |
| Luminance | 0.1723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.90
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.44
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.69
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.70
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.09
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B25B38 | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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