#B45E36#B45E36
#B45E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.124 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 94, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.47, 31.59, 37.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.47, 49.39, 50.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.62% 0.0886 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.62% 0.124 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4930, 17.9777, 5.7222) |
| Luminance | 0.1797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.92
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.37
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45E36 #368CB4
analogous
#B4364D #B45E36 #B49D36
triadic
#B45E36 #36B45E #5E36B4
tetradic
#B45E36 #4DB436 #368CB4 #9D36B4
square
#B45E36 #4DB436 #368CB4 #9D36B4
split-complementary
#B45E36 #36B49D #364DB4
monochromatic
#562D1A #854528 #B45E36 #CD7E5A #DCA389
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#B45E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#B45E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45E36
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45E36 | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C54D55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 94, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.124 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08d6e',
500: '#b45e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45e36; $custom-light: #d08d6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 94,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.048,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57621,
"c": 0.12391,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.17975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45E36
secondary
#80B0C6
accent
#AFDD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A