#B4742E#B4742E

#B4742E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.116 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4742E
RGB	rgb(180, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 19.11, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 50.97, 67.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.0499 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.116 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5629, 22.3938, 5.5604)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4742E #2E6EB4

analogous

#B4312E #B4742E #B1B42E

triadic

#B4742E #2EB474 #742EB4

tetradic

#B4742E #2EB431 #2E6EB4 #B42EB1

square

#B4742E #2EB431 #2E6EB4 #B42EB1

split-complementary

#B4742E #2EB1B4 #312EB4

monochromatic

#533515 #835522 #B4742E #D2934E #DEB07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#B4742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#B4742E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4742E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4742E	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.116 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09c6b',
    500: '#b4742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4742e;
$custom-light: #d09c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.343,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6143,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4742E

secondary

#779DC7

accent

#90E245

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4742E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →