#B35E40#B35E40

#B35E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.119 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35E40
RGB	rgb(179, 94, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 64.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 31.80, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 45.42, 45.56°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.0911 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.119 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5205, 17.9619, 7.0778)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35E40 #4095B3

analogous

#B3405C #B35E40 #B39740

triadic

#B35E40 #40B35E #5E40B3

tetradic

#B35E40 #5CB340 #4095B3 #9740B3

square

#B35E40 #5CB340 #4095B3 #9740B3

split-complementary

#B35E40 #40B397 #405CB3

monochromatic

#592F20 #864630 #B35E40 #C98167 #D9A694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#B35E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B35E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35E40

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35E40	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#746A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 94, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.119 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8d75',
    500: '#b35e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35e40;
$custom-light: #cf8d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57617,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35E40

secondary

#8AB5C4

accent

#B4D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35E40

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

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