#B08B40#B08B40

#B08B40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.103 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08B40
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 63.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 5.58, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 44.86, 82.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% 0.0129 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.103 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0640, 28.0673, 8.7889)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08B40 #4065B0

analogous

#B05340 #B08B40 #9DB040

triadic

#B08B40 #40B08B #8B40B0

tetradic

#B08B40 #40B053 #4065B0 #B0409D

square

#B08B40 #40B053 #4065B0 #B0409D

split-complementary

#B08B40 #409DB0 #5340B0

monochromatic

#56441F #836830 #B08B40 #C7A766 #D8C193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B08B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#B08B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08B40

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08B40	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.103 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbac78',
    500: '#b08b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08b40;
$custom-light: #cbac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.179,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65682,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08B40

secondary

#899CC3

accent

#7DD651

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08B40

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

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