#B4502D#B4502D

#B4502D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.139 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4502D
RGB	rgb(180, 80, 45)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 38.42, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 55.08, 45.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.1079 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.139 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1669, 15.6330, 4.3323)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4502D #2D91B4

analogous

#B42D4D #B4502D #B4942D

triadic

#B4502D #2DB450 #502DB4

tetradic

#B4502D #4DB42D #2D91B4 #942DB4

square

#B4502D #4DB42D #2D91B4 #942DB4

split-complementary

#B4502D #2DB494 #2D4DB4

monochromatic

#522415 #833A21 #B4502D #D26F4C #DE967D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B4502D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B4502D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4502D

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4502D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4502D	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4502d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 80, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.139 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18468',
    500: '#b4502d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4502d;
$custom-light: #d18468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4502d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55318,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4502D

secondary

#76B2C7

accent

#BAE345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4502D

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

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