#B3603D#B3603D
#B3603D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.118 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3603D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 96, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 65.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.84, 30.53, 34.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.84, 46.12, 48.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.91% 0.0867 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.91% 0.118 42.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6176, 18.2890, 6.7003) |
| Luminance | 0.1829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.23
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.90
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.26
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.42
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3603D #3D90B3
analogous
#B33D55 #B3603D #B39B3D
triadic
#B3603D #3DB360 #603DB3
tetradic
#B3603D #55B33D #3D90B3 #9B3DB3
square
#B3603D #55B33D #3D90B3 #9B3DB3
split-complementary
#B3603D #3DB39B #3D55B3
monochromatic
#582F1E #85482D #B3603D #CA8263 #D9A691
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#B3603D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#B3603D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B3603D
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3603D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3603D | 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)
#766B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35058
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3603d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 96, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.118 42.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf8e73',
500: '#b3603d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3603d; $custom-light: #cf8e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3603d",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 96,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.797,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57907,
"c": 0.11821,
"h": 42.9
},
"luminance": 0.18286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3603D
secondary
#87B2C5
accent
#B0D94F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAF0ED
border
#D3CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B