#B4601B#B4601B

#B4601B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.133 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4601B
RGB	rgb(180, 96, 27)
HSL	hsl(27, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, 29.40, 50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 58.67, 59.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.0778 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.133 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2053, 18.1509, 3.3182)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4601B #1B6FB4

analogous

#B41B22 #B4601B #B4AC1B

triadic

#B4601B #1BB460 #601BB4

tetradic

#B4601B #22B41B #1B6FB4 #AC1BB4

square

#B4601B #22B41B #1B6FB4 #AC1BB4

split-complementary

#B4601B #1BB4AC #1B22B4

monochromatic

#4A270B #7F4413 #B4601B #DF7D2D #E79E62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#B4601B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#B4601B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4601B

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4601B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4601B	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4601b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 96, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.133 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18e5e',
    500: '#b4601b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4601b;
$custom-light: #d18e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4601b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.059,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5771,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4601B

secondary

#5F9BCC

accent

#9DF137

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FBF0E9

border

#D4CBC5

text

#150C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4601B

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

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