#B27228#B27228

#B27228 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.118 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B27228
RGB	rgb(178, 114, 40)
HSL	hsl(32, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(32, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 77.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 19.09, 49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 52.63, 68.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% 0.0491 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.118 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7624, 21.6552, 4.8828)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B27228 #2868B2

analogous

#B22D28 #B27228 #ADB228

triadic

#B27228 #28B272 #7228B2

tetradic

#B27228 #28B22D #2868B2 #B228AD

square

#B27228 #28B22D #2868B2 #B228AD

split-complementary

#B27228 #28ADB2 #2D28B2

monochromatic

#4E3212 #80521D #B27228 #D59143 #E0AE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#B27228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#B27228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B27228

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B27228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B27228	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87771D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b27228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 114, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.118 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9a67',
    500: '#b27228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b27228;
$custom-light: #ce9a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b27228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.174,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60753,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B27228

secondary

#6F98C7

accent

#8EE641

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#150E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B27228

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

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