#B2742B#B2742B

#B2742B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.116 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2742B
RGBrgb(178, 116, 43)
HSLhsl(32, 61%, 43%)
HSVhsv(32, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34.8%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.17, 18.10, 48.24)
CIE-LCHlch(54.17, 51.52, 69.43°)
OKLaboklab(61.16% 0.0466 0.1065)
OKLCHoklch(61.16% 0.116 66.4)
XYZxyz(25.0435, 22.1325, 5.2381)
Luminance0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2742B #2B69B2
analogous
#B2302B #B2742B #ACB22B
triadic
#B2742B #2BB274 #742BB2
tetradic
#B2742B #2BB230 #2B69B2 #B22BAC
square
#B2742B #2BB230 #2B69B2 #B22BAC
split-complementary
#B2742B #2BACB2 #302BB2
monochromatic
#4F3413 #81541F #B2742B #D39348 #DFB079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87
#B2742B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43
#B2742B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2742B
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2742B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B2742B1.003.875.435.43
#FFFFFF3.871.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4321.001.001.00
##0000005.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#887921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97872C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26565
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2742b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 116, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.116 66.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9c69',
    500: '#b2742b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2742b;
$custom-light: #ce9c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2742b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.444,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61155,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2742B
secondary
#7299C7
accent
#8DE444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150E06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2742B

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#B2742B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva