#B35E3D#B35E3D
#B35E3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.120 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B35E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 94, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.41, 31.60, 34.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.41, 46.46, 47.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.0899 0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.12 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4374, 17.9287, 6.6403) |
| Luminance | 0.1793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.34
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.82
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.48
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B35E3D #3D92B3
analogous
#B33D57 #B35E3D #B3993D
triadic
#B35E3D #3DB35E #5E3DB3
tetradic
#B35E3D #57B33D #3D92B3 #993DB3
square
#B35E3D #57B33D #3D92B3 #993DB3
split-complementary
#B35E3D #3DB399 #3D57B3
monochromatic
#582E1E #85462D #B35E3D #CA8063 #D9A591
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#B35E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.59
#B35E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B35E3D
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B35E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B35E3D | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.59 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C44E56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b35e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 94, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.120 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8d73',
500: '#b35e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b35e3d; $custom-light: #cf8d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b35e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 94,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.78,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57574,
"c": 0.11989,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.17926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B35E3D
secondary
#87B3C5
accent
#B2D94F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B