#B8542F#B8542F

#B8542F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.139 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8542F
RGB	rgb(184, 84, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 38.05, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 55.31, 46.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1067 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.139 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4529, 16.7392, 4.6848)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8542F #2F93B8

analogous

#B82F4F #B8542F #B8982F

triadic

#B8542F #2FB854 #542FB8

tetradic

#B8542F #4FB82F #2F93B8 #982FB8

square

#B8542F #4FB82F #2F93B8 #982FB8

split-complementary

#B8542F #2FB898 #2F4FB8

monochromatic

#572716 #873E23 #B8542F #D37452 #DF9B82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#B8542F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#B8542F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B8542F

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8542F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B8542F	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA3F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8542f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 84, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.139 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48769',
    500: '#b8542f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8542f;
$custom-light: #d48769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8542f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.204,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56544,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8542F

secondary

#7BB3C8

accent

#B8E245

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8542F

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

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