#B65A38#B65A38

#B65A38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.129 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B65A38
RGB	rgb(182, 90, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 34.63, 36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 50.22, 46.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.098 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.129 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6635, 17.5458, 5.8811)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B65A38 #3894B6

analogous

#B63855 #B65A38 #B69938

triadic

#B65A38 #38B65A #5A38B6

tetradic

#B65A38 #55B638 #3894B6 #9938B6

square

#B65A38 #55B638 #3894B6 #9938B6

split-complementary

#B65A38 #38B699 #3855B6

monochromatic

#582C1B #87432A #B65A38 #CD7C5E #DCA28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#B65A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#B65A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B65A38

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B65A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B65A38	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b65a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 90, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.129 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28a70',
    500: '#b65a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b65a38;
$custom-light: #d28a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b65a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.19,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57285,
    "c": 0.12873,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B65A38

secondary

#84B4C6

accent

#B5DC4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B65A38

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

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