#B6552E#B6552E

#B6552E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.137 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6552E
RGB	rgb(182, 85, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 36.71, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 54.62, 47.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1026 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.137 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0353, 16.6422, 4.5835)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6552E #2E8FB6

analogous

#B62E4B #B6552E #B6992E

triadic

#B6552E #2EB655 #552EB6

tetradic

#B6552E #4BB62E #2E8FB6 #992EB6

square

#B6552E #4BB62E #2E8FB6 #992EB6

split-complementary

#B6552E #2EB699 #2E4BB6

monochromatic

#542715 #853E22 #B6552E #D2754F #DF9B80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#B6552E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#B6552E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B6552E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6552E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B6552E	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8404D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6552e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 85, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.137 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38769',
    500: '#b6552e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6552e;
$custom-light: #d38769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6552e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56385,
    "c": 0.13664,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6552E

secondary

#78B1C8

accent

#B6E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6552E

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

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