#B85C2C#B85C2C
#B85C2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.134 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 92, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.53, 33.79, 43.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.53, 54.96, 52.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% 0.0932 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.134 45.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0512, 18.0294, 4.5959) |
| Luminance | 0.1803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.39
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.43
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.51
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.81
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85C2C #2C88B8
analogous
#B82C42 #B85C2C #B8A22C
triadic
#B85C2C #2CB85C #5C2CB8
tetradic
#B85C2C #42B82C #2C88B8 #A22CB8
square
#B85C2C #42B82C #2C88B8 #A22CB8
split-complementary
#B85C2C #2CB8A2 #2C42B8
monochromatic
#552B14 #874320 #B85C2C #D47B4D #E0A07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#B85C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#B85C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85C2C
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85C2C | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4952
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 92, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.134 45.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48c68',
500: '#b85c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85c2c; $custom-light: #d48c68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 92,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.571,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57756,
"c": 0.13373,
"h": 45.8
},
"luminance": 0.18026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85C2C
secondary
#77ADC9
accent
#ADE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A