#B5852A#B5852A
#B5852A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.119 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5852A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 133, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 76.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.76, 9.91, 53.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.76, 54.17, 79.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% 0.0223 0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.119 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8634, 26.7682, 5.8893) |
| Luminance | 0.2677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.73
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.82
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.86
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5852A #2A5AB5
analogous
#B5402A #B5852A #9FB52A
triadic
#B5852A #2AB585 #852AB5
tetradic
#B5852A #2AB540 #2A5AB5 #B52A9F
square
#B5852A #2AB540 #2A5AB5 #B52A9F
split-complementary
#B5852A #2A9FB5 #402AB5
monochromatic
#523C13 #83601E #B5852A #D4A448 #E0BD79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#B5852A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#B5852A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B5852A
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5852A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5852A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98861B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3922E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57773
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5852a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 133, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.119 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a86a',
500: '#b5852a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5852a; $custom-light: #d0a86a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5852a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 133,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.281,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64812,
"c": 0.11894,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.26766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5852A
secondary
#7390C8
accent
#7BE542
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A