#B3572B#B3572B
#B3572B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.133 H 44.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3572B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 87, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 76%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.72, 34.35, 41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.72, 54.06, 50.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% 0.0952 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.133 44.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4368, 16.5773, 4.3032) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.07
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.17
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.48
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.61
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.02
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3572B #2B87B3
analogous
#B32B43 #B3572B #B39B2B
triadic
#B3572B #2BB357 #572BB3
tetradic
#B3572B #43B32B #2B87B3 #9B2BB3
square
#B3572B #43B32B #2B87B3 #9B2BB3
split-complementary
#B3572B #2BB39B #2B43B3
monochromatic
#502713 #823F1F #B3572B #D37548 #DF9A79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#B3572B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#B3572B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B3572B
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3572B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3572B | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4434E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3572b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.133 44.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08867',
500: '#b3572b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3572b; $custom-light: #d08867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3572b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 87,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.412,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5622,
"c": 0.13271,
"h": 44.2
},
"luminance": 0.16575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3572B
secondary
#73ACC7
accent
#B0E443
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A