#B45E39#B45E39
#B45E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.123 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B45E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 94, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 68.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.50, 31.77, 36.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.50, 48.30, 48.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.66% 0.0896 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.66% 0.123 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5657, 18.0068, 6.1048) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.67
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.96
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.37
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.66
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B45E39 #398FB4
analogous
#B43952 #B45E39 #B49C39
triadic
#B45E39 #39B45E #5E39B4
tetradic
#B45E39 #52B439 #398FB4 #9C39B4
square
#B45E39 #52B439 #398FB4 #9C39B4
split-complementary
#B45E39 #39B49C #3952B4
monochromatic
#572D1C #86462A #B45E39 #CC7F5E #DBA48D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#B45E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#B45E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B45E39
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B45E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B45E39 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 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)
#756A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C54D56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b45e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 94, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.123 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08d71',
500: '#b45e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b45e39; $custom-light: #d08d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b45e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 94,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.049,
"s": 51.899,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5766,
"c": 0.12267,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.18004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B45E39
secondary
#83B2C5
accent
#B0DB4C
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A