#B6552A#B6552A
#B6552A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.138 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6552A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 85, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 76.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.77, 36.54, 42.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.77, 56.00, 49.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.34% 0.1014 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.34% 0.138 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9601, 16.6122, 4.1874) |
| Luminance | 0.1661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.18
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.47
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.87
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.89
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.92
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6552A #2A8BB6
analogous
#B62A45 #B6552A #B69B2A
triadic
#B6552A #2AB655 #552AB6
tetradic
#B6552A #45B62A #2A8BB6 #9B2AB6
square
#B6552A #45B62A #2A8BB6 #9B2AB6
split-complementary
#B6552A #2AB69B #2A45B6
monochromatic
#532713 #843E1F #B6552A #D57448 #E0997A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#B6552A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#B6552A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6552A
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6552A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6552A | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8404C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6552a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 85, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.138 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38766',
500: '#b6552a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6552a; $custom-light: #d38766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6552a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 85,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.429,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56343,
"c": 0.13795,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.16609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6552A
secondary
#73AEC8
accent
#B3E642
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A