#B26236#B26236

#B26236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.119 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26236
RGB	rgb(178, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 28.61, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 48.01, 53.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.0797 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.119 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3956, 18.4693, 5.8222)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26236 #3686B2

analogous

#B23648 #B26236 #B2A036

triadic

#B26236 #36B262 #6236B2

tetradic

#B26236 #48B236 #3686B2 #A036B2

square

#B26236 #48B236 #3686B2 #A036B2

split-complementary

#B26236 #36B2A0 #3648B2

monochromatic

#542E1A #834828 #B26236 #CD8259 #DBA588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B26236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B26236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26236

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26236	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.119 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8f6f',
    500: '#b26236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26236;
$custom-light: #ce8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58016,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26236

secondary

#7FACC5

accent

#A9DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26236

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

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