#B85E2C#B85E2C
#B85E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.132 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 94, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 76.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.95, 32.74, 43.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.95, 54.67, 53.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.09 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.132 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2268, 18.3805, 4.6544) |
| Luminance | 0.1838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.59
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.29
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.49
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.85
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85E2C #2C86B8
analogous
#B82C40 #B85E2C #B8A42C
triadic
#B85E2C #2CB85E #5E2CB8
tetradic
#B85E2C #40B82C #2C86B8 #A42CB8
square
#B85E2C #40B82C #2C86B8 #A42CB8
split-complementary
#B85E2C #2CB8A4 #2C40B8
monochromatic
#552C14 #874520 #B85E2C #D47D4D #E0A17E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#B85E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#B85E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85E2C
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85E2C | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4B53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.132 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48d68',
500: '#b85e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85e2c; $custom-light: #d48d68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 94,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58079,
"c": 0.1322,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.18378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85E2C
secondary
#77ACC9
accent
#ABE543
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A