#B44A23#B44A23

#B44A23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.147 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44A23
RGB	rgb(180, 74, 35)
HSL	hsl(16, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 40.98, 43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 59.61, 46.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.114 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.147 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5768, 14.7252, 3.2958)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44A23 #238DB4

analogous

#B42344 #B44A23 #B49323

triadic

#B44A23 #23B44A #4A23B4

tetradic

#B44A23 #44B423 #238DB4 #9323B4

square

#B44A23 #44B423 #238DB4 #9323B4

split-complementary

#B44A23 #23B493 #2344B4

monochromatic

#4E200F #813519 #B44A23 #D9663B #E38E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#B44A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B44A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44A23

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44A23	1.00	5.32	3.94	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 74, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.147 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28061',
    500: '#b44a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44a23;
$custom-light: #d28061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.138,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54352,
    "c": 0.14745,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44A23

secondary

#69B0C9

accent

#BCEA3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44A23

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

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