#B55D2B#B55D2B

#B55D2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.130 H 47.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B55D2B
RGBrgb(181, 93, 43)
HSLhsl(22, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(22, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.6%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(49.29, 31.99, 43.45)
CIE-LCHlch(49.29, 53.96, 53.63°)
OKLaboklab(57.48% 0.0879 0.0961)
OKLCHoklch(57.48% 0.13 47.6)
XYZxyz(23.4086, 17.8297, 4.4938)
Luminance0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B55D2B #2B83B5
analogous
#B52B3E #B55D2B #B5A22B
triadic
#B55D2B #2BB55D #5D2BB5
tetradic
#B55D2B #3EB52B #2B83B5 #A22BB5
square
#B55D2B #3EB52B #2B83B5 #A22BB5
split-complementary
#B55D2B #2BB5A2 #2B3EB5
monochromatic
#522A14 #84441F #B55D2B #D47C49 #E09F7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#B55D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57
#B55D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B55D2B
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B55D2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B55D2B1.004.604.574.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64A52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b55d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 93, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.130 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28c67',
    500: '#b55d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b55d2b;
$custom-light: #d28c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b55d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.739,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57477,
    "c": 0.13017,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B55D2B
secondary
#74A9C8
accent
#AAE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55D2B

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#B55D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva