#B44E26#B44E26

#B44E26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.143 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44E26
RGB	rgb(180, 78, 38)
HSL	hsl(17, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 78.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.04, 39.13, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.04, 57.82, 47.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.1088 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.143 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8989, 15.2949, 3.6324)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44E26 #268CB4

analogous

#B42645 #B44E26 #B49526

triadic

#B44E26 #26B44E #4E26B4

tetradic

#B44E26 #45B426 #268CB4 #9526B4

square

#B44E26 #45B426 #268CB4 #9526B4

split-complementary

#B44E26 #26B495 #2645B4

monochromatic

#4F2211 #81381B #B44E26 #D76B40 #E19273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#B44E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#B44E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44E26

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44E26	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 78, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.143 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28263',
    500: '#b44e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44e26;
$custom-light: #d28263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54952,
    "c": 0.14307,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44E26

secondary

#6DAFC9

accent

#B9E840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44E26

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

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