#B85B37#B85B37

#B85B37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.130 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85B37
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 70.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 34.85, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 51.23, 47.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.0983 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.13 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2001, 17.9513, 5.8042)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85B37 #3794B8

analogous

#B83754 #B85B37 #B89C37

triadic

#B85B37 #37B85B #5B37B8

tetradic

#B85B37 #54B837 #3794B8 #9C37B8

square

#B85B37 #54B837 #3794B8 #9C37B8

split-complementary

#B85B37 #37B89C #3754B8

monochromatic

#5A2C1B #894429 #B85B37 #CF7D5D #DDA38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#B85B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B85B37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85B37

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85B37	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.130 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38b6f',
    500: '#b85b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85b37;
$custom-light: #d38b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.744,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5772,
    "c": 0.13047,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85B37

secondary

#84B4C7

accent

#B4DD4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85B37

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

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