#B5812B#B5812B
#B5812B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.118 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5812B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 129, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 76.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 12.18, 51.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 53.29, 76.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% 0.029 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.118 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3443, 25.7009, 5.8057) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.43
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.87
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.89
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5812B #2B5FB5
analogous
#B53C2B #B5812B #A4B52B
triadic
#B5812B #2BB581 #812BB5
tetradic
#B5812B #2BB53C #2B5FB5 #B52BA4
square
#B5812B #2BB53C #2B5FB5 #B52BA4
split-complementary
#B5812B #2BA4B5 #3C2BB5
monochromatic
#523B14 #845E1F #B5812B #D4A049 #E0BA7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#B5812B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#B5812B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B5812B
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5812B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5812B | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5812b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 129, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.118 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a56a',
500: '#b5812b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5812b; $custom-light: #d0a56a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5812b",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 129,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.391,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64026,
"c": 0.11774,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.25699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5812B
secondary
#7494C8
accent
#80E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A