#B4552B#B4552B

#B4552B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.135 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4552B
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 43)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 76.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 35.79, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 54.82, 49.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.0995 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.135 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5091, 16.3775, 4.2609)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4552B #2B8AB4

analogous

#B42B45 #B4552B #B4992B

triadic

#B4552B #2BB455 #552BB4

tetradic

#B4552B #45B42B #2B8AB4 #992BB4

square

#B4552B #45B42B #2B8AB4 #992BB4

split-complementary

#B4552B #2BB499 #2B45B4

monochromatic

#512613 #833E1F #B4552B #D37349 #DF997A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B4552B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#B4552B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4552B

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4552B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4552B	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4552b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.135 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18767',
    500: '#b4552b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4552b;
$custom-light: #d18767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4552b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.394,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56055,
    "c": 0.13546,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4552B

secondary

#73AEC7

accent

#B3E543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4552B

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

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