#B3481F#B3481F
#B3481F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.149 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3481F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 72, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 70%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 82.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, 41.43, 44.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 60.87, 47.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.88% 0.1148 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.88% 0.149 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1574, 14.3203, 2.9461) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 2.19
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.15
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.49
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.81
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.87
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3481F #1F8AB3
analogous
#B31F40 #B3481F #B3921F
triadic
#B3481F #1FB348 #481FB3
tetradic
#B3481F #40B31F #1F8AB3 #921FB3
square
#B3481F #40B31F #1F8AB3 #921FB3
split-complementary
#B3481F #1FB392 #1F40B3
monochromatic
#4B1E0D #7F3316 #B3481F #DC6233 #E58A68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#B3481F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#B3481F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3481F
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3481F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3481F | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C52E40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3481f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 72, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.149 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d27f5e',
500: '#b3481f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3481f; $custom-light: #d27f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3481f",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 72,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.622,
"s": 70.476,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53881,
"c": 0.14914,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.14317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3481F
secondary
#64AECA
accent
#BCED3B
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160A04
muted
#847C79