#B85A31#B85A31

#B85A31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.134 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85A31
RGB	rgb(184, 90, 49)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 73.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 35.06, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 53.51, 49.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.0979 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.134 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9800, 17.7274, 5.0641)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85A31 #318FB8

analogous

#B8314B #B85A31 #B89D31

triadic

#B85A31 #31B85A #5A31B8

tetradic

#B85A31 #4BB831 #318FB8 #9D31B8

square

#B85A31 #4BB831 #318FB8 #9D31B8

split-complementary

#B85A31 #31B89D #314BB8

monochromatic

#572B17 #884224 #B85A31 #D27B55 #DEA085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#B85A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#B85A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85A31

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85A31	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 90, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.134 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48a6b',
    500: '#b85a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85a31;
$custom-light: #d48a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.222,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57491,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85A31

secondary

#7DB1C8

accent

#B2E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85A31

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

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