#B08228#B08228

#B08228 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08228
RGB	rgb(176, 130, 40)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 77.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, 9.26, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 53.38, 80.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0205 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.117 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2719, 25.3506, 5.5165)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08228 #2856B0

analogous

#B03E28 #B08228 #9AB028

triadic

#B08228 #28B082 #8228B0

tetradic

#B08228 #28B03E #2856B0 #B0289A

square

#B08228 #28B03E #2856B0 #B0289A

split-complementary

#B08228 #289AB0 #3E28B0

monochromatic

#4C3811 #7E5D1D #B08228 #D4A241 #DFBB73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#B08228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#B08228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08228

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08228	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 130, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca669',
    500: '#b08228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08228;
$custom-light: #cca669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63629,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08228

secondary

#6D8BC6

accent

#79E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08228

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

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