#B34B22#B34B22
#B34B22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.146 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 75, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 81%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.27, 40.08, 43.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.27, 59.31, 47.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.33% 0.1111 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.33% 0.146 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3975, 14.7343, 3.2303) |
| Luminance | 0.1473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 2.69
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.33
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.53
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.56
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.69
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34B22 #228AB3
analogous
#B32241 #B34B22 #B39422
triadic
#B34B22 #22B34B #4B22B3
tetradic
#B34B22 #41B322 #228AB3 #9422B3
square
#B34B22 #41B322 #228AB3 #9422B3
split-complementary
#B34B22 #22B394 #2241B3
monochromatic
#4C200E #803518 #B34B22 #D96639 #E38E6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#B34B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#B34B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34B22
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34B22 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82741E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53343
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 75, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.146 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28060',
500: '#b34b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34b22; $custom-light: #d28060; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 75,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.966,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54327,
"c": 0.14574,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.14731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34B22
secondary
#68AEC9
accent
#BAEB3D
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FBEFEA
border
#D4CAC6
text
#160A05
muted
#847C79