#B85836#B85836

#B85836 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.133 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85836
RGB	rgb(184, 88, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 36.35, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 52.14, 45.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1028 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.133 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9250, 17.4391, 5.5955)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85836 #3696B8

analogous

#B83655 #B85836 #B89936

triadic

#B85836 #36B858 #5836B8

tetradic

#B85836 #55B836 #3696B8 #9936B8

square

#B85836 #55B836 #3696B8 #9936B8

split-complementary

#B85836 #36B899 #3655B8

monochromatic

#592B1A #894128 #B85836 #CF7A5C #DDA18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#B85836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#B85836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85836

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85836	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 88, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.133 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4896e',
    500: '#b85836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85836;
$custom-light: #d4896e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.692,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57237,
    "c": 0.13349,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85836

secondary

#82B5C7

accent

#B7DE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85836

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

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