#B85E2E#B85E2E

#B85E2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.131 H 46.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85E2E
RGB	rgb(184, 94, 46)
HSL	hsl(21, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, 32.82, 42.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 53.95, 52.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.0906 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.131 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2653, 18.3959, 4.8572)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85E2E #2E88B8

analogous

#B82E43 #B85E2E #B8A32E

triadic

#B85E2E #2EB85E #5E2EB8

tetradic

#B85E2E #43B82E #2E88B8 #A32EB8

square

#B85E2E #43B82E #2E88B8 #A32EB8

split-complementary

#B85E2E #2EB8A3 #2E43B8

monochromatic

#562C16 #874522 #B85E2E #D37E50 #DFA281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#B85E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#B85E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85E2E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85E2E	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)

#776B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.131 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48d69',
    500: '#b85e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85e2e;
$custom-light: #d48d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.87,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58099,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85E2E

secondary

#79ADC8

accent

#ACE345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85E2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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