#B85531#B85531

#B85531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.138 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85531
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 49)
HSL	hsl(16, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 73.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 37.64, 39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 54.43, 46.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1058 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.138 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5723, 16.9121, 4.9282)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85531 #3194B8

analogous

#B83150 #B85531 #B89831

triadic

#B85531 #31B855 #5531B8

tetradic

#B85531 #50B831 #3194B8 #9831B8

square

#B85531 #50B831 #3194B8 #9831B8

split-complementary

#B85531 #31B898 #3150B8

monochromatic

#572817 #883F24 #B85531 #D27655 #DE9D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B85531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B85531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85531

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85531	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70652D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA404D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.138 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4876b',
    500: '#b85531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85531;
$custom-light: #d4876b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56717,
    "c": 0.13786,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85531

secondary

#7DB4C8

accent

#B8E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85531

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

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