#B5872D#B5872D

#B5872D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5872D
RGB	rgb(181, 135, 45)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 75.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, 8.94, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 53.31, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.0199 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.118 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1955, 27.3433, 6.2749)
Luminance	0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5872D #2D5BB5

analogous

#B5432D #B5872D #9FB52D

triadic

#B5872D #2DB587 #872DB5

tetradic

#B5872D #2DB543 #2D5BB5 #B52D9F

square

#B5872D #2DB543 #2D5BB5 #B52D9F

split-complementary

#B5872D #2D9FB5 #432DB5

monochromatic

#533E15 #846221 #B5872D #D3A54D #DFBE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B5872D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B5872D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5872D

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5872D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5872D	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5872d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 135, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a96c',
    500: '#b5872d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5872d;
$custom-light: #d0a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5872d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65235,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5872D

secondary

#7692C7

accent

#7AE344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5872D

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

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