#B85A39#B85A39

#B85A39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.131 H 39.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85A39
RGB	rgb(184, 90, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 69%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 35.48, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 50.73, 45.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.1006 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.131 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1641, 17.8010, 6.0335)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85A39 #3997B8

analogous

#B83957 #B85A39 #B89A39

triadic

#B85A39 #39B85A #5A39B8

tetradic

#B85A39 #57B839 #3997B8 #9A39B8

square

#B85A39 #57B839 #3997B8 #9A39B8

split-complementary

#B85A39 #39B89A #3957B8

monochromatic

#5B2C1C #89432B #B85A39 #CE7D60 #DCA38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#B85A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#B85A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B85A39

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B85A39	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 90, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.131 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38a70',
    500: '#b85a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85a39;
$custom-light: #d38a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.591,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57588,
    "c": 0.13063,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85A39

secondary

#86B6C7

accent

#B7DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85A39

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

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