#B45838#B45838

#B45838 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.128 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45838
RGB	rgb(180, 88, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 34.88, 35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 49.74, 45.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.099 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.128 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0280, 16.9710, 5.8037)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45838 #3894B4

analogous

#B43856 #B45838 #B49638

triadic

#B45838 #38B458 #5838B4

tetradic

#B45838 #56B438 #3894B4 #9638B4

square

#B45838 #56B438 #3894B4 #9638B4

split-complementary

#B45838 #38B496 #3856B4

monochromatic

#572A1B #854129 #B45838 #CD7A5D #DBA08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#B45838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#B45838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45838

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45838	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 88, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.128 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08970',
    500: '#b45838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45838;
$custom-light: #d08970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.484,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56677,
    "c": 0.12826,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45838

secondary

#82B4C5

accent

#B7DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45838

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

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