#B45E40#B45E40

#B45E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.120 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45E40
RGB	rgb(180, 94, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 64.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 32.20, 32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 45.85, 45.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.0922 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.12 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7525, 18.0815, 7.0887)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45E40 #4096B4

analogous

#B4405C #B45E40 #B49840

triadic

#B45E40 #40B45E #5E40B4

tetradic

#B45E40 #5CB440 #4096B4 #9840B4

square

#B45E40 #5CB440 #4096B4 #9840B4

split-complementary

#B45E40 #40B498 #405CB4

monochromatic

#5A2F20 #874630 #B45E40 #C98168 #D9A795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#B45E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B45E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45E40

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45E40	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 94, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.120 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08d75',
    500: '#b45e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45e40;
$custom-light: #d08d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.517,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57758,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45E40

secondary

#8BB6C5

accent

#B4D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45E40

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

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