#B08856#B08856
#B08856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.083 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B08856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 136, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 36%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 51.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.45, 9.03, 32.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.45, 33.80, 74.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% 0.0259 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.083 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3896, 27.5121, 12.6173) |
| Luminance | 0.2751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.05
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.45
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B08856 #567EB0
analogous
#B05B56 #B08856 #ABB056
triadic
#B08856 #56B088 #8856B0
tetradic
#B08856 #56B05B #567EB0 #B056AB
square
#B08856 #56B05B #567EB0 #B056AB
split-complementary
#B08856 #56ABB0 #5B56B0
monochromatic
#5F492C #896840 #B08856 #C3A580 #D7C3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#B08856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#B08856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B08856
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B08856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B08856 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968A52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b08856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 136, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.083 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caaa86',
500: '#b08856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b08856; $custom-light: #caaa86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b08856",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 136,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65375,
"c": 0.08275,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.2751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B08856
secondary
#9DAFC5
accent
#8ECC5C
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F9F4EF
border
#D2CECA
text
#13100B
muted
#827F7C