#B34E29#B34E29
#B34E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.141 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 78, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 77.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.90, 38.86, 40.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.90, 56.40, 46.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1086 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.141 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7173, 15.1954, 3.8868) |
| Luminance | 0.1519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.82
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.41
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.09
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.41
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.70
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34E29 #298EB3
analogous
#B32949 #B34E29 #B39329
triadic
#B34E29 #29B34E #4E29B3
tetradic
#B34E29 #49B329 #298EB3 #9329B3
square
#B34E29 #49B329 #298EB3 #9329B3
split-complementary
#B34E29 #29B393 #2949B3
monochromatic
#4F2312 #81381E #B34E29 #D46B45 #E09377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#B34E29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#B34E29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34E29
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34E29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34E29 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837526
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53746
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34e29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.141 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18265',
500: '#b34e29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34e29; $custom-light: #d18265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34e29",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 78,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.087,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54827,
"c": 0.14111,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.15193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34E29
secondary
#70B0C7
accent
#BAE642
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A