#B2822B#B2822B

#B2822B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.116 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2822B
RGB	rgb(178, 130, 43)
HSL	hsl(39, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 10.28, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 52.69, 78.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.0237 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.116 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.7806, 25.6068, 5.8172)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2822B #2B5BB2

analogous

#B23F2B #B2822B #9EB22B

triadic

#B2822B #2BB282 #822BB2

tetradic

#B2822B #2BB23F #2B5BB2 #B22B9E

square

#B2822B #2BB23F #2B5BB2 #B22B9E

split-complementary

#B2822B #2B9EB2 #3F2BB2

monochromatic

#4F3A13 #815E1F #B2822B #D3A148 #DFBA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B2822B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B2822B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2822B

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2822B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2822B	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94841E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2822b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 130, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.116 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea66a',
    500: '#b2822b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2822b;
$custom-light: #cea66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2822b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63879,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2822B

secondary

#7290C7

accent

#7DE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2822B

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

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