#B2822E#B2822E
#B2822E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.114 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2822E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 130, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 74.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, 10.42, 50.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 51.50, 78.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% 0.0245 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.114 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8377, 25.6296, 6.1178) |
| Luminance | 0.2563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.85
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.02
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.24
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.63
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2822E #2E5EB2
analogous
#B2402E #B2822E #A0B22E
triadic
#B2822E #2EB282 #822EB2
tetradic
#B2822E #2EB240 #2E5EB2 #B22EA0
square
#B2822E #2EB240 #2E5EB2 #B22EA0
split-complementary
#B2822E #2EA0B2 #402EB2
monochromatic
#513B15 #815E21 #B2822E #D1A14C #DDBA7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B2822E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#B2822E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2822E
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2822E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2822E | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948422
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2822e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 130, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.114 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda66c',
500: '#b2822e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2822e; $custom-light: #cda66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2822e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 130,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 58.929,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63903,
"c": 0.11447,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.25627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2822E
secondary
#7693C6
accent
#7FE246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A