#B85E2D#B85E2D
#B85E2D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.132 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 94, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 75.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 32.78, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 54.31, 52.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.09% 0.0903 0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.09% 0.132 46.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2458, 18.3881, 4.7546) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.80
Rust Orange
#C45508
ΔE00 4.44
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.59
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 4.96
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.96
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85E2D #2D87B8
analogous
#B82D41 #B85E2D #B8A42D
triadic
#B85E2D #2DB85E #5E2DB8
tetradic
#B85E2D #41B82D #2D87B8 #A42DB8
square
#B85E2D #41B82D #2D87B8 #A42DB8
split-complementary
#B85E2D #2DB8A4 #2D41B8
monochromatic
#562C15 #874521 #B85E2D #D47D4E #E0A280
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#B85E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#B85E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85E2D
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85E2D | 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)
#776A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4B54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.132 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48d69',
500: '#b85e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85e2d; $custom-light: #d48d69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 94,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.151,
"s": 60.699,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58089,
"c": 0.13182,
"h": 46.8
},
"luminance": 0.18385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85E2D
secondary
#78ACC9
accent
#ABE444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EB
border
#D4CBC6
text
#150C06
muted
#837D7A