#B85D3D#B85D3D
#B85D3D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.126 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 93, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 34.15, 34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 48.79, 45.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.12% 0.0973 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.12% 0.126 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5260, 18.3588, 6.6660) |
| Luminance | 0.1836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.32
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85D3D #3D98B8
analogous
#B83D5A #B85D3D #B89A3D
triadic
#B85D3D #3DB85D #5D3DB8
tetradic
#B85D3D #5AB83D #3D98B8 #9A3DB8
square
#B85D3D #5AB83D #3D98B8 #9A3DB8
split-complementary
#B85D3D #3DB89A #3D5AB8
monochromatic
#5C2F1F #8A462E #B85D3D #CC8166 #DBA794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#B85D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#B85D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85D3D
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85D3D | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.126 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38c73',
500: '#b85d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85d3d; $custom-light: #d38c73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 93,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.61,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58119,
"c": 0.12647,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.18356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85D3D
secondary
#8AB7C7
accent
#B5DA4E
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B