#B26F38#B26F38
#B26F38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.110 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B26F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 111, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 68.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 21.56, 40.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 46.23, 62.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% 0.0588 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.11 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7602, 21.1218, 6.5135) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 0.88
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.46
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.29
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.33
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.83
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B26F38 #387BB2
analogous
#B2383E #B26F38 #B2AC38
triadic
#B26F38 #38B26F #6F38B2
tetradic
#B26F38 #3EB238 #387BB2 #AC38B2
square
#B26F38 #3EB238 #387BB2 #AC38B2
split-complementary
#B26F38 #38B2AC #383EB2
monochromatic
#55351B #835229 #B26F38 #CC8E5C #DAAE8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#B26F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#B26F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B26F38
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B26F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B26F38 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C26163
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b26f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 111, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.110 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce9871',
500: '#b26f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b26f38; $custom-light: #ce9871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b26f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 111,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.049,
"s": 52.137,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60352,
"c": 0.11034,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.21119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B26F38
secondary
#81A6C5
accent
#9BDC4C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EC
border
#D3CCC7
text
#140D08
muted
#837E7B