#B5863C#B5863C

#B5863C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.107 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5863C
RGB	rgb(181, 134, 60)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 66.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 10.29, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 46.86, 77.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% 0.0258 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.107 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3985, 27.2023, 8.0289)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5863C #3C6BB5

analogous

#B54A3C #B5863C #A8B53C

triadic

#B5863C #3CB586 #863CB5

tetradic

#B5863C #3CB54A #3C6BB5 #B53CA8

square

#B5863C #3CB54A #3C6BB5 #B53CA8

split-complementary

#B5863C #3CA8B5 #4A3CB5

monochromatic

#59421E #87642D #B5863C #CBA363 #DBBE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B5863C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B5863C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5863C

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5863C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5863C	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5863c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 134, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.107 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa975',
    500: '#b5863c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5863c;
$custom-light: #cfa975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5863c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.694,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65173,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5863C

secondary

#879FC6

accent

#84DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5863C

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

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