#B3712E#B3712E

#B3712E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.116 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3712E
RGB	rgb(179, 113, 46)
HSL	hsl(30, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(30, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 20.35, 46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 50.61, 66.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.0536 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.116 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9907, 21.5936, 5.4361)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3712E #2E70B3

analogous

#B32F2E #B3712E #B3B32E

triadic

#B3712E #2EB371 #712EB3

tetradic

#B3712E #2EB32F #2E70B3 #B32EB3

square

#B3712E #2EB32F #2E70B3 #B32EB3

split-complementary

#B3712E #2EB3B3 #2F2EB3

monochromatic

#523415 #825221 #B3712E #D1904D #DEAE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#B3712E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#B3712E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3712E

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3712E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3712E	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36263

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3712e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 113, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.116 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9a6b',
    500: '#b3712e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3712e;
$custom-light: #cf9a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3712e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.226,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60744,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3712E

secondary

#769EC6

accent

#93E246

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3712E

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

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