#B34E2C#B34E2C
#B34E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.140 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B34E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 78, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 75.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.93, 38.99, 39.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.93, 55.39, 45.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.86% 0.1095 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.86% 0.14 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7716, 15.2172, 4.1731) |
| Luminance | 0.1521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.36
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.65
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.77
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.11
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.19
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B34E2C #2C91B3
analogous
#B32C4D #B34E2C #B3912C
triadic
#B34E2C #2CB34E #4E2CB3
tetradic
#B34E2C #4DB32C #2C91B3 #912CB3
square
#B34E2C #4DB32C #2C91B3 #912CB3
split-complementary
#B34E2C #2CB391 #2C4DB3
monochromatic
#512314 #823920 #B34E2C #D26C4A #DF947B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#B34E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#B34E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B34E2C
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B34E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B34E2C | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.04 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C53847
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b34e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 78, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.140 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18267',
500: '#b34e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b34e2c; $custom-light: #d18267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b34e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 78,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.111,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54859,
"c": 0.14023,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.15214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B34E2C
secondary
#74B2C7
accent
#BBE444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A