#B26038#B26038

#B26038 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.119 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26038
RGB	rgb(178, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 29.81, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 47.52, 51.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0837 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.119 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2588, 18.1188, 6.0130)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26038 #388AB2

analogous

#B2384D #B26038 #B29D38

triadic

#B26038 #38B260 #6038B2

tetradic

#B26038 #4DB238 #388AB2 #9D38B2

square

#B26038 #4DB238 #388AB2 #9D38B2

split-complementary

#B26038 #38B29D #384DB2

monochromatic

#552E1B #834729 #B26038 #CC805C #DAA48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#B26038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B26038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26038

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26038	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.119 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8e70',
    500: '#b26038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26038;
$custom-light: #ce8e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.672,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57701,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26038

secondary

#81AEC5

accent

#ADDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26038

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

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