#B65314
Closest named color: Burnt Siena (#B75203). oklch(55.9% 0.146 47), rgb(182, 83, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#B65314 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Siena (#B75203), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Siena (#B75203) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B65314 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 83, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 80%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.146 47) |
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 #B65314 | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B65314 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B65314 text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B65314 text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | 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
#F5E6DF
oklch(93.5% 0.019 46.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C5
oklch(88.4% 0.037 45.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5B49D
oklch(80.8% 0.065 46.4)
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Step 400
400
#D68C66
oklch(70.7% 0.105 47.7)
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Step 500
500
#CA6D3B
oklch(63.2% 0.134 47.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B65314
oklch(55.9% 0.146 47)
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Step 700
700
#9C4201
oklch(49.2% 0.136 46.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E3709
oklch(42.6% 0.112 47.1)
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Step 900
900
#663013
oklch(37.6% 0.088 46.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0D
oklch(27% 0.055 46.6)
#B65314 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) | #706205 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #88790F | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C83C48 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B65314
#B65314
oklch(55.9% 0.146 47)
- #0080A5
#0080A5
oklch(55.9% 0.108 226.9)
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 #B65314, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.006
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.019
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.023
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.024
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.028
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.033
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.035
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.037
Use #B65314 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.