#B55230#B55230

#B55230 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.138 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55230
RGB	rgb(181, 82, 48)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 73.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 37.94, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 54.09, 45.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.1068 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.138 39)
XYZ	xyz(22.6091, 16.0746, 4.7079)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55230 #3093B5

analogous

#B53051 #B55230 #B59430

triadic

#B55230 #30B552 #5230B5

tetradic

#B55230 #51B530 #3093B5 #9430B5

square

#B55230 #51B530 #3093B5 #9430B5

split-complementary

#B55230 #30B594 #3051B5

monochromatic

#542616 #853C23 #B55230 #D17251 #DE9982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#B55230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#B55230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B55230

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B55230	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D622C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 82, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.138 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2856a',
    500: '#b55230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55230;
$custom-light: #d2856a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.338,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55802,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.16072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55230

secondary

#7AB3C7

accent

#BAE146

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55230

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

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