#B26338#B26338

#B26338 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.117 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26338
RGB	rgb(178, 99, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.31, 28.18, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.31, 47.12, 53.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.0788 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.117 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5377, 18.6767, 6.1060)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26338 #3887B2

analogous

#B2384A #B26338 #B2A038

triadic

#B26338 #38B263 #6338B2

tetradic

#B26338 #4AB238 #3887B2 #A038B2

square

#B26338 #4AB238 #3887B2 #A038B2

split-complementary

#B26338 #38B2A0 #384AB2

monochromatic

#552F1B #834929 #B26338 #CC835C #DAA68A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#B26338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#B26338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26338

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26338	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 99, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.117 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9070',
    500: '#b26338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26338;
$custom-light: #ce9070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.148,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58212,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26338

secondary

#81ADC5

accent

#A9DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26338

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

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