#B57231#B57231

#B57231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.116 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B57231
RGB	rgb(181, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 20.81, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 50.09, 65.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.0553 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.116 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6298, 22.0826, 5.8177)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B57231 #3174B5

analogous

#B53132 #B57231 #B5B431

triadic

#B57231 #31B572 #7231B5

tetradic

#B57231 #32B531 #3174B5 #B431B5

square

#B57231 #32B531 #3174B5 #B431B5

split-complementary

#B57231 #31B5B4 #3132B5

monochromatic

#553517 #855424 #B57231 #D09153 #DDB083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#B57231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#B57231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B57231

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B57231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B57231	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b57231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.116 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09a6d',
    500: '#b57231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b57231;
$custom-light: #d09a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b57231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.545,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61211,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B57231

secondary

#7BA1C7

accent

#95E147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B57231

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

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