#B4541E#B4541E
#B4541E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.140 H 46.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4541E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 84, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 83%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 83.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.16, 35.82, 47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.16, 59.37, 52.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.79% 0.0975 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.79% 0.14 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2293, 16.1406, 3.1729) |
| Luminance | 0.1614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 2.26
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.90
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 3.07
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 3.25
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 3.44
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4541E #1E7EB4
analogous
#B41E33 #B4541E #B49F1E
triadic
#B4541E #1EB454 #541EB4
tetradic
#B4541E #33B41E #1E7EB4 #9F1EB4
square
#B4541E #33B41E #1E7EB4 #9F1EB4
split-complementary
#B4541E #1EB49F #1E33B4
monochromatic
#4B230D #803C15 #B4541E #DD7032 #E69467
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#B4541E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#B4541E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4541E
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4541E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4541E | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6215
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87781B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63E49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4541e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 84, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.140 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2865f',
500: '#b4541e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4541e; $custom-light: #d2865f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4541e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 84,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.6,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55787,
"c": 0.14032,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.16138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4541E
secondary
#63A5CB
accent
#ADEE3A
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FBEFE9
border
#D4CAC5
text
#160B05
muted
#847C79