#B7522B#B7522B
#B7522B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.141 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7522B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 82, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 76.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.34, 38.49, 41.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.34, 56.63, 47.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.05% 0.1075 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.05% 0.141 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9841, 16.2793, 4.2169) |
| Luminance | 0.1628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.48
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.56
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.05
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.31
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.77
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7522B #2B90B7
analogous
#B72B4A #B7522B #B7982B
triadic
#B7522B #2BB752 #522BB7
tetradic
#B7522B #4AB72B #2B90B7 #982BB7
square
#B7522B #4AB72B #2B90B7 #982BB7
split-complementary
#B7522B #2BB798 #2B4AB7
monochromatic
#542614 #853C1F #B7522B #D5714B #E0987C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#B7522B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#B7522B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7522B
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7522B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7522B | 1.00 | 4.94 | 4.26 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93C4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7522b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 82, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.141 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48567',
500: '#b7522b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7522b; $custom-light: #d48567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7522b",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 82,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.714,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56051,
"c": 0.14133,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.16276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7522B
secondary
#75B1C9
accent
#B8E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A