#B5872E#B5872E

#B5872E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.117 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B5872E
RGBrgb(181, 135, 46)
HSLhsl(40, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(40, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.4%, 74.6%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(59.30, 8.98, 52.15)
CIE-LCHlch(59.30, 52.92, 80.23°)
OKLaboklab(65.24% 0.0201 0.1153)
OKLCHoklch(65.24% 0.117 80.1)
XYZxyz(28.2150, 27.3511, 6.3775)
Luminance0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B5872E #2E5CB5
analogous
#B5442E #B5872E #9FB52E
triadic
#B5872E #2EB587 #872EB5
tetradic
#B5872E #2EB544 #2E5CB5 #B52E9F
square
#B5872E #2EB544 #2E5CB5 #B52E9F
split-complementary
#B5872E #2E9FB5 #442EB5
monochromatic
#533E15 #846322 #B5872E #D2A54E #DEBE7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#B5872E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#B5872E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B5872E
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B5872E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B5872E1.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#998821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b5872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.117 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a96d',
    500: '#b5872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b5872e;
$custom-light: #d0a96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b5872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.556,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65243,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B5872E
secondary
#7893C7
accent
#7BE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5872E

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#B5872E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva