#B4552D#B4552D

#B4552D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.135 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4552D
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 45)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.49, 35.87, 40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.49, 54.12, 48.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.1001 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.135 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5467, 16.3926, 4.4589)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4552D #2D8CB4

analogous

#B42D49 #B4552D #B4992D

triadic

#B4552D #2DB455 #552DB4

tetradic

#B4552D #49B42D #2D8CB4 #992DB4

square

#B4552D #49B42D #2D8CB4 #992DB4

split-complementary

#B4552D #2DB499 #2D49B4

monochromatic

#522715 #833E21 #B4552D #D2744C #DE9A7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B4552D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B4552D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4552D

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4552D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4552D	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5414C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4552d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.135 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18768',
    500: '#b4552d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4552d;
$custom-light: #d18768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4552d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56076,
    "c": 0.13478,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4552D

secondary

#76AFC7

accent

#B4E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4552D

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

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