#B5852F#B5852F

#B5852F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.116 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5852F
RGB	rgb(181, 133, 47)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 74%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 10.14, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 52.23, 78.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0236 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.116 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9585, 26.8062, 6.3904)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5852F #2F5FB5

analogous

#B5422F #B5852F #A2B52F

triadic

#B5852F #2FB585 #852FB5

tetradic

#B5852F #2FB542 #2F5FB5 #B52FA2

square

#B5852F #2FB542 #2F5FB5 #B52FA2

split-complementary

#B5852F #2FA2B5 #422FB5

monochromatic

#543E16 #846122 #B5852F #D1A350 #DEBC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B5852F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B5852F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5852F

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5852F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5852F	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5852f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 133, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.116 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a86d',
    500: '#b5852f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5852f;
$custom-light: #d0a86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5852f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.507,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64851,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5852F

secondary

#7995C7

accent

#7EE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5852F

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

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