#B55D2A#B55D2A

#B55D2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.131 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B55D2A
RGBrgb(181, 93, 42)
HSLhsl(22, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(22, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.6%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(49.28, 31.95, 43.93)
CIE-LCHlch(49.28, 54.32, 53.97°)
OKLaboklab(57.47% 0.0876 0.0968)
OKLCHoklch(57.47% 0.131 47.9)
XYZxyz(23.3905, 17.8224, 4.3983)
Luminance0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B55D2A #2A82B5
analogous
#B52A3D #B55D2A #B5A22A
triadic
#B55D2A #2AB55D #5D2AB5
tetradic
#B55D2A #3DB52A #2A82B5 #A22AB5
square
#B55D2A #3DB52A #2A82B5 #A22AB5
split-complementary
#B55D2A #2AB5A2 #2A3DB5
monochromatic
#522A13 #83431E #B55D2A #D47B48 #E09F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#B55D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#B55D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B55D2A
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B55D2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B55D2A1.004.604.564.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64A52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b55d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 93, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.131 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28c67',
    500: '#b55d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b55d2a;
$custom-light: #d28c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b55d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.014,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57468,
    "c": 0.13055,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B55D2A
secondary
#73A9C8
accent
#AAE542
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

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#B55D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva