#B44D21

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#b44d21 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(180, 77, 33), HSL(18°, 69%, 42%), CMYK(0%, 57%, 82%, 29%). Closest named color: sienna. Contrast is 5.22:1 on white and 4.02:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b44d21
RGBrgb(180 77 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(180, 77, 33)
RGB %rgb(71% 30% 13%)
HSLhsl(18 69% 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18, 82%, 71%)
HWBhwb(18 13% 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 82%, 29%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(46.4 41.01 45.72)
LCHlch(46.4 61.42 48.11)
OKLaboklab(0.5476 0.1089 0.0962)
OKLCHoklch(0.5476 0.1453 41.44)
Decimal11816225

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorsienna ΔE 3.8
Closest web-safe color#cc6633
Hue18°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)69% / 82%
Lightness (HSL)42%
Brightness or Value (HSV)71%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)40% / 38%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1512
Red / Green / Blue180 / 77 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.22:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.02:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 75.2 / -26.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -80.6 / 28.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b44d21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(54.76% 0.1453 41.44);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(180 77 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b44d21] text-[#b44d21] border-[#b44d21]">