#B57E2C#B57E2C
#B57E2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.117 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B57E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 126, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 75.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, 13.89, 50.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 52.60, 74.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.45% 0.0342 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.45% 0.117 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9735, 24.9296, 5.7737) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.70
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.89
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.34
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.45
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B57E2C #2C63B5
analogous
#B5392C #B57E2C #A8B52C
triadic
#B57E2C #2CB57E #7E2CB5
tetradic
#B57E2C #2CB539 #2C63B5 #B52CA8
square
#B57E2C #2CB539 #2C63B5 #B52CA8
split-complementary
#B57E2C #2CA8B5 #392CB5
monochromatic
#533914 #845C20 #B57E2C #D39D4B #DFB77C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B57E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#B57E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B57E2C
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B57E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B57E2C | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b57e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 126, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.117 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a36b',
500: '#b57e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b57e2c; $custom-light: #d0a36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b57e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 126,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.912,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63447,
"c": 0.11698,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.24927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B57E2C
secondary
#7596C8
accent
#84E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A