#B3811C#B3811C

#B3811C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.124 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3811C
RGB	rgb(179, 129, 28)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 84.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 10.74, 57.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 58.00, 79.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.0233 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.124 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6522, 25.3703, 4.5916)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3811C #1C4EB3

analogous

#B3351C #B3811C #9AB31C

triadic

#B3811C #1CB381 #811CB3

tetradic

#B3811C #1CB335 #1C4EB3 #B31C9A

square

#B3811C #1CB335 #1C4EB3 #B31C9A

split-complementary

#B3811C #1C9AB3 #351CB3

monochromatic

#49350B #7E5B14 #B3811C #DEA42E #E7BB63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#B3811C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#B3811C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3811C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3811C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3811C	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)

#A08F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3811c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 129, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.124 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa563',
    500: '#b3811c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3811c;
$custom-light: #cfa563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3811c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.132,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63699,
    "c": 0.12398,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3811C

secondary

#5F83CB

accent

#75F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3811C

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

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