#B85D37#B85D37

#B85D37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.129 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85D37
RGB	rgb(184, 93, 55)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 70.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 33.80, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 50.88, 48.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.0951 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.129 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3733, 18.2978, 5.8620)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85D37 #3792B8

analogous

#B83752 #B85D37 #B89E37

triadic

#B85D37 #37B85D #5D37B8

tetradic

#B85D37 #52B837 #3792B8 #9E37B8

square

#B85D37 #52B837 #3792B8 #9E37B8

split-complementary

#B85D37 #37B89E #3752B8

monochromatic

#5A2D1B #894529 #B85D37 #CF7F5D #DDA48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B85D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B85D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85D37

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85D37	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.129 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38c6f',
    500: '#b85d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85d37;
$custom-light: #d38c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.674,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5804,
    "c": 0.12875,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85D37

secondary

#84B3C7

accent

#B2DD4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85D37

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

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