#B4562E#B4562E
#B4562E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.134 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4562E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 86, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 74.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.70, 35.40, 40.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.70, 53.59, 48.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.24% 0.0988 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.24% 0.134 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6455, 16.5589, 4.5879) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.52
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.01
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.14
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.32
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4562E #2E8CB4
analogous
#B42E49 #B4562E #B4992E
triadic
#B4562E #2EB456 #562EB4
tetradic
#B4562E #49B42E #2E8CB4 #992EB4
square
#B4562E #49B42E #2E8CB4 #992EB4
split-complementary
#B4562E #2EB499 #2E49B4
monochromatic
#532715 #833F22 #B4562E #D2754E #DE9B7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#B4562E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#B4562E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B4562E
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4562E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4562E | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5424D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4562e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.134 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d18869',
500: '#b4562e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4562e; $custom-light: #d18869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4562e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 86,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.91,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56242,
"c": 0.13358,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.16556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4562E
secondary
#77AFC7
accent
#B4E245
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A