#B28237#B28237
#B28237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.109 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 130, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.76, 10.90, 46.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.76, 47.73, 76.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% 0.0271 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.109 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0341, 25.7082, 7.1520) |
| Luminance | 0.2571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.33
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.69
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.86
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.35
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.36
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28237 #3767B2
analogous
#B24437 #B28237 #A5B237
triadic
#B28237 #37B282 #8237B2
tetradic
#B28237 #37B244 #3767B2 #B237A5
square
#B28237 #37B244 #3767B2 #B237A5
split-complementary
#B28237 #37A5B2 #4437B2
monochromatic
#543E1A #836029 #B28237 #CCA05A #DBBB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#B28237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#B28237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28237
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28237 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94842E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 130, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.109 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda671',
500: '#b28237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28237; $custom-light: #cda671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28237",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 130,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.585,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63986,
"c": 0.10855,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.25706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28237
secondary
#809BC5
accent
#84DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F08
muted
#837F7B