#B5853A#B5853A

#B5853A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.109 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5853A
RGB	rgb(181, 133, 58)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 68%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 10.73, 46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 47.60, 76.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0268 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.109 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2091, 26.9064, 7.7099)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5853A #3A6AB5

analogous

#B5483A #B5853A #A8B53A

triadic

#B5853A #3AB585 #853AB5

tetradic

#B5853A #3AB548 #3A6AB5 #B53AA8

square

#B5853A #3AB548 #3A6AB5 #B53AA8

split-complementary

#B5853A #3AA8B5 #483AB5

monochromatic

#58411C #87632B #B5853A #CCA260 #DBBD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B5853A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#B5853A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5853A

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5853A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5853A	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5853a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 133, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.109 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa874',
    500: '#b5853a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5853a;
$custom-light: #cfa874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5853a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.585,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64953,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5853A

secondary

#859EC6

accent

#84DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5853A

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

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