#B3603B#B3603B
#B3603B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.119 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3603B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 96, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 67%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.82, 30.40, 35.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.82, 46.84, 49.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% 0.0859 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.119 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5647, 18.2678, 6.4219) |
| Luminance | 0.1827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.63
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3603B #3B8EB3
analogous
#B33B52 #B3603B #B39C3B
triadic
#B3603B #3BB360 #603BB3
tetradic
#B3603B #52B33B #3B8EB3 #9C3BB3
square
#B3603B #52B33B #3B8EB3 #9C3BB3
split-complementary
#B3603B #3BB39C #3B52B3
monochromatic
#572F1D #85472C #B3603B #CB8160 #DAA68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#B3603B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#B3603B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3603B
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3603B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3603B | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45057
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3603b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.119 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8e72',
500: '#b3603b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3603b; $custom-light: #cf8e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3603b",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 96,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.5,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57879,
"c": 0.11907,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.18265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3603B
secondary
#85B1C5
accent
#AFDA4E
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B