#B9502C#B9502C
#B9502C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.145 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9502C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 80, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 76.2%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.28, 40.30, 41.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.28, 57.54, 45.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.113 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.145 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3333, 16.2365, 4.2877) |
| Luminance | 0.1623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.57
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.07
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.62
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.20
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.50
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9502C #2C95B9
analogous
#B92C4F #B9502C #B9962C
triadic
#B9502C #2CB950 #502CB9
tetradic
#B9502C #4FB92C #2C95B9 #962CB9
square
#B9502C #4FB92C #2C95B9 #962CB9
split-complementary
#B9502C #2CB996 #2C4FB9
monochromatic
#562514 #883B20 #B9502C #D5704D #E1987F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#B9502C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#B9502C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9502C
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9502C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9502C | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.25 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6228
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3948
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9502c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.145 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58467',
500: '#b9502c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9502c; $custom-light: #d58467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9502c",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 80,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.319,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56075,
"c": 0.14502,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.16233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9502C
secondary
#78B4C9
accent
#BBE543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A