#B44C23#B44C23

#B44C23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.146 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44C23
RGB	rgb(180, 76, 35)
HSL	hsl(17, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 40.01, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 59.21, 47.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.111 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.146 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7125, 14.9965, 3.3411)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44C23 #238BB4

analogous

#B42342 #B44C23 #B49523

triadic

#B44C23 #23B44C #4C23B4

tetradic

#B44C23 #42B423 #238BB4 #9523B4

square

#B44C23 #42B423 #238BB4 #9523B4

split-complementary

#B44C23 #23B495 #2342B4

monochromatic

#4E210F #813619 #B44C23 #D9683B #E38F6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#B44C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#B44C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44C23

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44C23	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.146 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28161',
    500: '#b44c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44c23;
$custom-light: #d28161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.966,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54636,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44C23

secondary

#69AEC9

accent

#B9EA3D

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCEFEA

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A05

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44C23

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

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