#B26440#B26440

#B26440 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.113 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26440
RGB	rgb(178, 100, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(19, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 28.14, 33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 43.99, 50.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.08 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.113 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8446, 18.9520, 7.2519)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26440 #408EB2

analogous

#B24055 #B26440 #B29D40

triadic

#B26440 #40B264 #6440B2

tetradic

#B26440 #55B240 #408EB2 #9D40B2

square

#B26440 #55B240 #408EB2 #9D40B2

split-complementary

#B26440 #40B29D #4055B2

monochromatic

#583120 #854B30 #B26440 #C88667 #D8AA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#B26440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#B26440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26440

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26440	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2555B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 100, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.113 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9176',
    500: '#b26440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26440;
$custom-light: #ce9176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58493,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26440

secondary

#8AB2C4

accent

#ADD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26440

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

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