#B28121#B28121
#B28121 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.121 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 129, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 81.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.34, 10.45, 55.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.34, 56.19, 79.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.61% 0.023 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.61% 0.121 79.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4868, 25.2775, 4.9226) |
| Luminance | 0.2527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.65
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.83
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.88
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.53
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.62
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28121 #2152B2
analogous
#B23921 #B28121 #9BB221
triadic
#B28121 #21B281 #8121B2
tetradic
#B28121 #21B239 #2152B2 #B2219B
square
#B28121 #21B239 #2152B2 #B2219B
split-complementary
#B28121 #219BB2 #3921B2
monochromatic
#4B360E #7E5C17 #B28121 #DAA336 #E3BA6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#B28121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#B28121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28121
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28121 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94830C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2736F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.121 79.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea565',
500: '#b28121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28121; $custom-light: #cea565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28121",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 129,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.724,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63611,
"c": 0.12133,
"h": 79.1
},
"luminance": 0.25275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28121
secondary
#6687C9
accent
#77EC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A