#B45937#B45937

#B45937 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.128 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45937
RGB	rgb(180, 89, 55)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 69.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 34.30, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 49.89, 46.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.097 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.128 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0865, 17.1266, 5.7037)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45937 #3792B4

analogous

#B43753 #B45937 #B49737

triadic

#B45937 #37B459 #5937B4

tetradic

#B45937 #53B437 #3792B4 #9737B4

square

#B45937 #53B437 #3792B4 #9737B4

split-complementary

#B45937 #37B497 #3753B4

monochromatic

#562B1A #854229 #B45937 #CD7A5B #DBA08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#B45937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#B45937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45937

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45937	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 89, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.128 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08a6f',
    500: '#b45937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45937;
$custom-light: #d08a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.32,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56823,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45937

secondary

#81B3C6

accent

#B5DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45937

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

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