#B26C23#B26C23

#B26C23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.122 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26C23
RGB	rgb(178, 108, 35)
HSL	hsl(31, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 80.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 22.23, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 54.49, 65.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.0577 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.122 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0281, 20.3139, 4.2454)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26C23 #2369B2

analogous

#B22423 #B26C23 #B1B223

triadic

#B26C23 #23B26C #6C23B2

tetradic

#B26C23 #23B224 #2369B2 #B223B1

square

#B26C23 #23B224 #2369B2 #B223B1

split-complementary

#B26C23 #23B1B2 #2423B2

monochromatic

#4C2E0F #7F4D19 #B26C23 #D88B3A #E2A96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B26C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B26C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26C23

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26C23	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 108, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.122 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9664',
    500: '#b26c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26c23;
$custom-light: #cf9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.629,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59604,
    "c": 0.12225,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26C23

secondary

#6897C9

accent

#92EA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26C23

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

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