#B6572E#B6572E
#B6572E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.135 H 42.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6572E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 87, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 74.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.21, 35.68, 40.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.21, 54.25, 48.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.69% 0.0995 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.69% 0.135 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1950, 16.9616, 4.6367) |
| Luminance | 0.1696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.79
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.02
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.09
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.22
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.51
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6572E #2E8DB6
analogous
#B62E49 #B6572E #B69B2E
triadic
#B6572E #2EB657 #572EB6
tetradic
#B6572E #49B62E #2E8DB6 #9B2EB6
square
#B6572E #49B62E #2E8DB6 #9B2EB6
split-complementary
#B6572E #2EB69B #2E49B6
monochromatic
#542815 #854022 #B6572E #D2764F #DF9C80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#B6572E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#B6572E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B6572E
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6572E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6572E | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8434E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6572e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 87, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.135 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38869',
500: '#b6572e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6572e; $custom-light: #d38869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6572e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 87,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.088,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56694,
"c": 0.13492,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.16959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6572E
secondary
#78B0C8
accent
#B3E345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A