#B34C27#B34C27
#B34C27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.143 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34C27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 76, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 78.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.50, 39.77, 41.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.50, 57.47, 46.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% 0.111 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.143 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5433, 14.9020, 3.6610) |
| Luminance | 0.1490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.46
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.56
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.09
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.31
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.46
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34C27 #278EB3
analogous
#B32748 #B34C27 #B39227
triadic
#B34C27 #27B34C #4C27B3
tetradic
#B34C27 #48B327 #278EB3 #9227B3
square
#B34C27 #48B327 #278EB3 #9227B3
split-complementary
#B34C27 #27B392 #2748B3
monochromatic
#4E2111 #81371C #B34C27 #D66941 #E19174
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#B34C27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#B34C27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34C27
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34C27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34C27 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53444
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34c27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.143 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18163',
500: '#b34c27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34c27; $custom-light: #d18163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34c27",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 76,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.857,
"s": 64.22,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54517,
"c": 0.14349,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.14899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34C27
secondary
#6EB0C8
accent
#BBE741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C7A