#B26838#B26838

#B26838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.114 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26838
RGB	rgb(178, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(24, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(24, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 25.44, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 46.61, 56.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.0705 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.114 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0262, 19.6536, 6.2688)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26838 #3882B2

analogous

#B23845 #B26838 #B2A538

triadic

#B26838 #38B268 #6838B2

tetradic

#B26838 #45B238 #3882B2 #A538B2

square

#B26838 #45B238 #3882B2 #A538B2

split-complementary

#B26838 #38B2A5 #3845B2

monochromatic

#55321B #834D29 #B26838 #CC885C #DAAA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B26838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B26838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26838

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26838	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.114 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9470',
    500: '#b26838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26838;
$custom-light: #ce9470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.607,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59086,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26838

secondary

#81AAC5

accent

#A3DC4C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26838

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

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