#B4512F#B4512F
#B4512F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.138 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4512F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 81, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 73.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.71, 38.01, 38.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.71, 54.20, 45.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.49% 0.107 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.49% 0.138 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2801, 15.7963, 4.5645) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.75
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.91
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.79
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.28
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.82
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4512F #2F92B4
analogous
#B42F50 #B4512F #B4932F
triadic
#B4512F #2FB451 #512FB4
tetradic
#B4512F #50B42F #2F92B4 #932FB4
square
#B4512F #50B42F #2F92B4 #932FB4
split-complementary
#B4512F #2FB493 #2F50B4
monochromatic
#532516 #833B22 #B4512F #D1704F #DE9880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#B4512F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#B4512F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4512F
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4512F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4512F | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63C4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4512f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 81, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.138 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18469',
500: '#b4512f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4512f; $custom-light: #d18469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4512f",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 81,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.338,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55489,
"c": 0.13767,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.15793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4512F
secondary
#78B3C7
accent
#BAE246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBEFEB
border
#D4CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A