#B9522F#B9522F

#B9522F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.142 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9522F
RGB	rgb(185, 82, 47)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 74.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 39.44, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 56.13, 45.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.1109 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.142 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5403, 16.5572, 4.6450)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9522F #2F96B9

analogous

#B92F51 #B9522F #B9972F

triadic

#B9522F #2FB952 #522FB9

tetradic

#B9522F #51B92F #2F96B9 #972FB9

square

#B9522F #51B92F #2F96B9 #972FB9

split-complementary

#B9522F #2FB997 #2F51B9

monochromatic

#572716 #883C23 #B9522F #D37352 #DF9A83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B9522F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B9522F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9522F

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9522F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9522F	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E632B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9522f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 82, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.142 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58569',
    500: '#b9522f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9522f;
$custom-light: #d58569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9522f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.217,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56398,
    "c": 0.14231,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9522F

secondary

#7BB5C9

accent

#BBE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9522F

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

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