#B6512B#B6512B

#B6512B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.141 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6512B
RGB	rgb(182, 81, 43)
HSL	hsl(16, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 76.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, 38.61, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 56.40, 46.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.1079 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.141 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6722, 16.0073, 4.1809)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6512B #2B90B6

analogous

#B62B4B #B6512B #B6972B

triadic

#B6512B #2BB651 #512BB6

tetradic

#B6512B #4BB62B #2B90B6 #972BB6

square

#B6512B #4BB62B #2B90B6 #972BB6

split-complementary

#B6512B #2BB697 #2B4BB6

monochromatic

#532514 #843B1F #B6512B #D4704A #E0977B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#B6512B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B6512B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6512B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6512B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6512B	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C83B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6512b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 81, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.141 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38466',
    500: '#b6512b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6512b;
$custom-light: #d38466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6512b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.403,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5575,
    "c": 0.14112,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6512B

secondary

#75B1C8

accent

#B9E543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6512B

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

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