#B85C36#B85C36

#B85C36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.130 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85C36
RGB	rgb(184, 92, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.63, 34.27, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.63, 51.40, 48.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.0964 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.13 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2624, 18.1139, 5.7080)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85C36 #3692B8

analogous

#B83651 #B85C36 #B89D36

triadic

#B85C36 #36B85C #5C36B8

tetradic

#B85C36 #51B836 #3692B8 #9D36B8

square

#B85C36 #51B836 #3692B8 #9D36B8

split-complementary

#B85C36 #36B89D #3651B8

monochromatic

#592D1A #894428 #B85C36 #CF7E5C #DDA38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#B85C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B85C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85C36

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85C36	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 92, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.130 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c6e',
    500: '#b85c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85c36;
$custom-light: #d38c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.538,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57867,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85C36

secondary

#82B3C7

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85C36

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

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