#B26138#B26138

#B26138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.119 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26138
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 29.27, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 47.38, 51.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.0821 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.119 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3506, 18.3025, 6.0436)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26138 #3889B2

analogous

#B2384C #B26138 #B29E38

triadic

#B26138 #38B261 #6138B2

tetradic

#B26138 #4CB238 #3889B2 #9E38B2

square

#B26138 #4CB238 #3889B2 #9E38B2

split-complementary

#B26138 #38B29E #384CB2

monochromatic

#552E1B #834829 #B26138 #CC815C #DAA58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B26138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B26138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26138

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26138	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.119 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8f70',
    500: '#b26138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26138;
$custom-light: #ce8f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.164,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5787,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26138

secondary

#81AEC5

accent

#ABDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26138

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

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