#B5937E#B5937E
#B5937E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.051 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5937E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 147, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 27%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 30%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 30.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, 9.63, 15.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 18.62, 58.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.9% 0.0303 0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.051 53.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2563, 32.1990, 24.1979) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.90
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.80
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.50
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.54
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 8.54
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5937E #7EA0B5
analogous
#B57E84 #B5937E #B5AF7E
triadic
#B5937E #7EB593 #937EB5
tetradic
#B5937E #84B57E #7EA0B5 #AF7EB5
square
#B5937E #84B57E #7EA0B5 #AF7EB5
split-complementary
#B5937E #7EB5AF #7E84B5
monochromatic
#755643 #9C735A #B5937E #CBB4A5 #E2D4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#B5937E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#B5937E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5937E
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5937E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5937E | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C967D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49D7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5937e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 147, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.051 53.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb2a3',
500: '#b5937e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5937e; $custom-light: #ccb2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5937e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 147,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.909,
"s": 27.094,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68903,
"c": 0.05082,
"h": 53.3
},
"luminance": 0.32198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5937E
secondary
#BDCAD2
accent
#7FA640
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F5F3
border
#D2CFCD
text
#13110F
muted
#82807F