#B35B38#B35B38

#B35B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.124 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35B38
RGB	rgb(179, 91, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.70, 32.90, 35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.70, 48.75, 47.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.093 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.124 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0473, 17.3541, 5.8766)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35B38 #3890B3

analogous

#B33852 #B35B38 #B39838

triadic

#B35B38 #38B35B #5B38B3

tetradic

#B35B38 #52B338 #3890B3 #9838B3

square

#B35B38 #52B338 #3890B3 #9838B3

split-complementary

#B35B38 #38B398 #3852B3

monochromatic

#562C1B #844329 #B35B38 #CC7C5C #DBA18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#B35B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#B35B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B35B38

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B35B38	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.124 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8b70',
    500: '#b35b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35b38;
$custom-light: #cf8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.073,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57013,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35B38

secondary

#82B2C5

accent

#B3DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35B38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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