#B26738#B26738

#B26738 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.114 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26738
RGB	rgb(178, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 25.99, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 46.70, 56.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.0721 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.114 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9261, 19.4535, 6.2355)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26738 #3883B2

analogous

#B23846 #B26738 #B2A438

triadic

#B26738 #38B267 #6738B2

tetradic

#B26738 #46B238 #3883B2 #A438B2

square

#B26738 #46B238 #3883B2 #A438B2

split-complementary

#B26738 #38B2A4 #3846B2

monochromatic

#55311B #834C29 #B26738 #CC875C #DAA98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B26738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#B26738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26738

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26738	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2585C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.114 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9370',
    500: '#b26738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26738;
$custom-light: #ce9370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.115,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5891,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26738

secondary

#81ABC5

accent

#A4DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26738

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

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