#B05108
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(54.6% 0.143 49.1), rgb(176, 81, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.21:1).
About this color
#B05108 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.21:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 4.02:1 |
| White text | 5.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B05108 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 81, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 91%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.143 49.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B05108 | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B05108 | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B05108 text on white | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B05108 text on black | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C5
oklch(88.6% 0.036 49.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B59C
oklch(80.9% 0.065 49.4)
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Step 400
400
#D58D66
oklch(70.8% 0.103 49)
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Step 500
500
#C86E39
oklch(63.1% 0.132 49)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B05108
oklch(54.6% 0.143 49.1)
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Step 700
700
#994400
oklch(49% 0.131 49)
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Step 800
800
#7D3806
oklch(42.6% 0.111 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#653111
oklch(37.6% 0.086 48.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D0C
oklch(26.9% 0.054 48.5)
#B05108 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6D5F00 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847502 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C23A45 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B05108
#B05108
oklch(54.6% 0.143 49.1)
- #007BA2
#007BA2
oklch(54.5% 0.108 229.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B05108, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.010
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.014
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.030
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.033
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.034
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.035
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.036
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.039
Use #B05108 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.