#B45938#B45938

#B45938 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.127 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45938
RGB	rgb(180, 89, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 34.36, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 49.55, 46.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% 0.0974 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.127 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1107, 17.1363, 5.8312)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45938 #3893B4

analogous

#B43855 #B45938 #B49738

triadic

#B45938 #38B459 #5938B4

tetradic

#B45938 #55B438 #3893B4 #9738B4

square

#B45938 #55B438 #3893B4 #9738B4

split-complementary

#B45938 #38B497 #3855B4

monochromatic

#572B1B #854229 #B45938 #CD7A5D #DBA18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B45938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B45938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B45938

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B45938	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 89, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.127 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08a70',
    500: '#b45938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45938;
$custom-light: #d08a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.968,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56836,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45938

secondary

#82B4C5

accent

#B6DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45938

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

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