#B85635#B85635
#B85635 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.136 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 86, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 71.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.39, 37.33, 37.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.39, 52.88, 45.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.92% 0.1056 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.92% 0.136 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7398, 17.1059, 5.4191) |
| Luminance | 0.1710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.76
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.82
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.11
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.26
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85635 #3597B8
analogous
#B83555 #B85635 #B89835
triadic
#B85635 #35B856 #5635B8
tetradic
#B85635 #55B835 #3597B8 #9835B8
square
#B85635 #55B835 #3597B8 #9835B8
split-complementary
#B85635 #35B898 #3555B8
monochromatic
#592A1A #884027 #B85635 #D0785B #DD9F8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#B85635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#B85635 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B85635
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85635 | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA424F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.136 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4886d',
500: '#b85635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85635; $custom-light: #d4886d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85635",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 86,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.115,
"s": 55.274,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56917,
"c": 0.13564,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.17103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85635
secondary
#81B6C7
accent
#B9DF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150B07
muted
#837C7A