#B2822C#B2822C
#B2822C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.116 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2822C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 130, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.67, 10.33, 51.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.67, 52.30, 78.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% 0.024 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.116 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7992, 25.6142, 5.9150) |
| Luminance | 0.2561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.68
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.75
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.78
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.46
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2822C #2C5CB2
analogous
#B23F2C #B2822C #9FB22C
triadic
#B2822C #2CB282 #822CB2
tetradic
#B2822C #2CB23F #2C5CB2 #B22C9F
square
#B2822C #2CB23F #2C5CB2 #B22C9F
split-complementary
#B2822C #2C9FB2 #3F2CB2
monochromatic
#503A14 #815E20 #B2822C #D2A149 #DEBA7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B2822C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#B2822C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2822C
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2822C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2822C | 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)
#94841F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2822c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 130, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.116 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea66b',
500: '#b2822c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2822c; $custom-light: #cea66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2822c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 130,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.507,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63887,
"c": 0.11567,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.25612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2822C
secondary
#7391C6
accent
#7DE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A