#B44E18#B44E18

#B44E18 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.147 H 44.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44E18
RGB	rgb(180, 78, 24)
HSL	hsl(21, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.94, 38.70, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.94, 62.25, 51.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.1054 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.147 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7140, 15.2210, 2.6585)
Luminance	0.1522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44E18 #187EB4

analogous

#B41830 #B44E18 #B49C18

triadic

#B44E18 #18B44E #4E18B4

tetradic

#B44E18 #30B418 #187EB4 #9C18B4

square

#B44E18 #30B418 #187EB4 #9C18B4

split-complementary

#B44E18 #18B49C #1830B4

monochromatic

#481F0A #7E3711 #B44E18 #E26827 #E98E5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#B44E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#B44E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44E18

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44E18	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847513

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 78, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.147 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3825b',
    500: '#b44e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44e18;
$custom-light: #d3825b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54844,
    "c": 0.14669,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44E18

secondary

#5BA6CD

accent

#B1F335

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FCEFE9

border

#D5CAC5

text

#160B04

muted

#847C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44E18

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

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