#B85B39#B85B39

#B85B39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.130 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85B39
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 69%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 34.96, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 50.54, 46.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.099 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.13 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2490, 17.9708, 6.0618)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85B39 #3996B8

analogous

#B83957 #B85B39 #B89B39

triadic

#B85B39 #39B85B #5B39B8

tetradic

#B85B39 #57B839 #3996B8 #9B39B8

square

#B85B39 #57B839 #3996B8 #9B39B8

split-complementary

#B85B39 #39B89B #3957B8

monochromatic

#5B2D1C #89442B #B85B39 #CE7E60 #DCA48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#B85B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#B85B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85B39

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85B39	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#746935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.130 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38b70',
    500: '#b85b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85b39;
$custom-light: #d38b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.063,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57746,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85B39

secondary

#86B6C7

accent

#B5DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85B39

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

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