#B85E29#B85E29
#B85E29 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.133 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 94, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 78%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 77.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 32.61, 45.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 55.74, 54.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.05% 0.0891 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.05% 0.133 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1724, 18.3588, 4.3681) |
| Luminance | 0.1836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.00
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 3.91
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.24
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.37
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.58
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85E29 #2983B8
analogous
#B8293B #B85E29 #B8A629
triadic
#B85E29 #29B85E #5E29B8
tetradic
#B85E29 #3BB829 #2983B8 #A629B8
square
#B85E29 #3BB829 #2983B8 #A629B8
split-complementary
#B85E29 #29B8A6 #293BB8
monochromatic
#542B13 #86441E #B85E29 #D67D48 #E1A07A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#B85E29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#B85E29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85E29
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85E29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85E29 | 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)
#786A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4B53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85e29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.133 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48d66',
500: '#b85e29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85e29; $custom-light: #d48d66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85e29",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 94,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.238,
"s": 63.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58051,
"c": 0.13331,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.18356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85E29
secondary
#73AAC9
accent
#A9E741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A