#B85D3E#B85D3E
#B85D3E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.126 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 93, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 66.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.94, 34.21, 34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.94, 48.45, 45.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% 0.0976 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.126 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5532, 18.3697, 6.8092) |
| Luminance | 0.1837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.22
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.71
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.92
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.28
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85D3E #3E99B8
analogous
#B83E5C #B85D3E #B89A3E
triadic
#B85D3E #3EB85D #5D3EB8
tetradic
#B85D3E #5CB83E #3E99B8 #9A3EB8
square
#B85D3E #5CB83E #3E99B8 #9A3EB8
split-complementary
#B85D3E #3EB89A #3E5CB8
monochromatic
#5C2F1F #8A462F #B85D3E #CC8167 #DBA795
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#B85D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#B85D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85D3E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85D3E | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 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)
#756B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.126 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38d74',
500: '#b85d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85d3e; $custom-light: #d38d74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 93,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.246,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58133,
"c": 0.12609,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.18367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85D3E
secondary
#8BB8C7
accent
#B6D94F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B