#B94E28#B94E28
#B94E28 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.148 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B94E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 78, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 78.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.87, 41.12, 42.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.87, 59.27, 46.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.75% 0.1148 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.75% 0.148 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1174, 15.9194, 3.8625) |
| Luminance | 0.1592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.87
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.53
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.56
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.70
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.03
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B94E28 #2893B9
analogous
#B9284B #B94E28 #B99728
triadic
#B94E28 #28B94E #4E28B9
tetradic
#B94E28 #4BB928 #2893B9 #9728B9
square
#B94E28 #4BB928 #2893B9 #9728B9
split-complementary
#B94E28 #28B997 #284BB9
monochromatic
#542412 #87391D #B94E28 #D76D47 #E29579
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#B94E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#B94E28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B94E28
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B94E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B94E28 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3546
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b94e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 78, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.148 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68364',
500: '#b94e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b94e28; $custom-light: #d68364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b94e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 78,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.724,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55748,
"c": 0.14795,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.15916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B94E28
secondary
#73B3CA
accent
#BCE740
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A