#B2812A#B2812A
#B2812A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.117 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2812A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 129, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 76.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.40, 10.80, 51.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.40, 52.95, 78.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% 0.0251 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.117 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6301, 25.3348, 5.6776) |
| Luminance | 0.2533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.34
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.67
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.85
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.73
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2812A #2A5BB2
analogous
#B23D2A #B2812A #9FB22A
triadic
#B2812A #2AB281 #812AB2
tetradic
#B2812A #2AB23D #2A5BB2 #B22A9F
square
#B2812A #2AB23D #2A5BB2 #B22A9F
split-complementary
#B2812A #2A9FB2 #3D2AB2
monochromatic
#4F3913 #805D1E #B2812A #D3A046 #DFBA77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#B2812A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#B2812A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2812A
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2812A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2812A | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2812a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 129, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.117 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea56a',
500: '#b2812a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2812a; $custom-light: #cea56a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2812a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 129,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.382,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63672,
"c": 0.11666,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.25333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2812A
secondary
#7190C7
accent
#7DE543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A