#B7542B#B7542B
#B7542B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.140 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7542B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 84, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 76.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, 37.48, 41.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 56.25, 48.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% 0.1044 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.14 41.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1371, 16.5853, 4.2679) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.34
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.79
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.95
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.05
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 5.33
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7542B #2B8EB7
analogous
#B72B48 #B7542B #B79A2B
triadic
#B7542B #2BB754 #542BB7
tetradic
#B7542B #48B72B #2B8EB7 #9A2BB7
square
#B7542B #48B72B #2B8EB7 #9A2BB7
split-complementary
#B7542B #2BB79A #2B48B7
monochromatic
#542714 #853D1F #B7542B #D5734B #E0997C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#B7542B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#B7542B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B7542B
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7542B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7542B | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.32 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C93F4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7542b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 84, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.140 41.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48667',
500: '#b7542b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7542b; $custom-light: #d48667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7542b",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 84,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.571,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56351,
"c": 0.13958,
"h": 41.6
},
"luminance": 0.16582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7542B
secondary
#75B0C9
accent
#B6E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A