#B25E38#B25E38
#B25E38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.121 H 44.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B25E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 94, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.2%, 68.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.20, 30.89, 36.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.20, 47.82, 49.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.37% 0.087 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.37% 0.121 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0786, 17.7585, 5.9530) |
| Luminance | 0.1776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.92
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.16
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.28
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.28
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.29
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B25E38 #388CB2
analogous
#B2384F #B25E38 #B29B38
triadic
#B25E38 #38B25E #5E38B2
tetradic
#B25E38 #4FB238 #388CB2 #9B38B2
square
#B25E38 #4FB238 #388CB2 #9B38B2
split-complementary
#B25E38 #38B29B #384FB2
monochromatic
#552D1B #834529 #B25E38 #CC7E5C #DAA38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#B25E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#B25E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B25E38
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B25E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B25E38 | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.55 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b25e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 94, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.121 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8d70',
500: '#b25e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b25e38; $custom-light: #cf8d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b25e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 94,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.689,
"s": 52.137,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57365,
"c": 0.12086,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.17756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B25E38
secondary
#81B0C5
accent
#AFDC4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A