#B3603C#B3603C
#B3603C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.119 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3603C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 96, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 66.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.83, 30.47, 35.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.83, 46.48, 49.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% 0.0863 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.119 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5909, 18.2783, 6.5598) |
| Luminance | 0.1828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.42
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.30
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3603C #3C8FB3
analogous
#B33C54 #B3603C #B39C3C
triadic
#B3603C #3CB360 #603CB3
tetradic
#B3603C #54B33C #3C8FB3 #9C3CB3
square
#B3603C #54B33C #3C8FB3 #9C3CB3
split-complementary
#B3603C #3CB39C #3C54B3
monochromatic
#572F1D #85472D #B3603C #CA8162 #DAA690
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#B3603C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#B3603C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3603C
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3603C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3603C | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C45058
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3603c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.119 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8e73',
500: '#b3603c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3603c; $custom-light: #cf8e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3603c",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 96,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.151,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57893,
"c": 0.11865,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.18276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3603C
secondary
#86B2C5
accent
#AFD94E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B