#B8642C#B8642C

#B8642C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.128 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8642C
RGB	rgb(184, 100, 44)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 29.53, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 53.92, 56.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.0803 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.128 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7812, 19.4894, 4.8392)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8642C #2C80B8

analogous

#B82C3A #B8642C #B8AA2C

triadic

#B8642C #2CB864 #642CB8

tetradic

#B8642C #3AB82C #2C80B8 #AA2CB8

square

#B8642C #3AB82C #2C80B8 #AA2CB8

split-complementary

#B8642C #2CB8AA #2C3AB8

monochromatic

#552E14 #874920 #B8642C #D4834D #E0A57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B8642C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#B8642C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B8642C

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8642C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8642C	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8642c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 100, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.128 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49168',
    500: '#b8642c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8642c;
$custom-light: #d49168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8642c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59076,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8642C

secondary

#77A8C9

accent

#A4E543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EB

border

#D4CBC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8642C

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

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