#B3811A#B3811A

#B3811A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.125 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3811A
RGB	rgb(179, 129, 26)
HSL	hsl(40, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 85%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 85.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 10.68, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 58.58, 79.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.023 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.125 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6291, 25.3610, 4.4698)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3811A #1A4CB3

analogous

#B3341A #B3811A #99B31A

triadic

#B3811A #1AB381 #811AB3

tetradic

#B3811A #1AB334 #1A4CB3 #B31A99

square

#B3811A #1AB334 #1A4CB3 #B31A99

split-complementary

#B3811A #1A99B3 #341AB3

monochromatic

#48340A #7E5A12 #B3811A #E0A52A #E8BB60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#B3811A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#B3811A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3811A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3811A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3811A	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3811a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 129, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.125 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa562',
    500: '#b3811a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3811a;
$custom-light: #cfa562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3811a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.392,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63689,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3811A

secondary

#5D81CC

accent

#74F137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3811A

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

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