#B26237#B26237

#B26237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.118 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26237
RGB	rgb(178, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 28.67, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 47.63, 52.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.0801 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.118 47.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4193, 18.4787, 5.9471)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26237 #3787B2

analogous

#B23749 #B26237 #B2A037

triadic

#B26237 #37B262 #6237B2

tetradic

#B26237 #49B237 #3787B2 #A037B2

square

#B26237 #49B237 #3787B2 #A037B2

split-complementary

#B26237 #37B2A0 #3749B2

monochromatic

#542F1A #834829 #B26237 #CC825A #DBA589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#B26237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#B26237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26237

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26237	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.118 47.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8f6f',
    500: '#b26237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26237;
$custom-light: #ce8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.976,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58028,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 47.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26237

secondary

#80ADC5

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26237

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

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