#B2832B#B2832B
#B2832B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.116 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2832B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 131, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 75.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, 9.73, 51.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 52.83, 79.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% 0.0221 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.116 79.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9143, 25.8741, 5.8617) |
| Luminance | 0.2587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.37
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.49
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.83
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.55
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2832B #2B5AB2
analogous
#B23F2B #B2832B #9DB22B
triadic
#B2832B #2BB283 #832BB2
tetradic
#B2832B #2BB23F #2B5AB2 #B22B9D
square
#B2832B #2BB23F #2B5AB2 #B22B9D
split-complementary
#B2832B #2B9DB2 #3F2BB2
monochromatic
#4F3A13 #815F1F #B2832B #D3A248 #DFBB79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#B2832B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#B2832B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2832B
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2832B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2832B | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0902F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2832b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 131, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.116 79.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea66a',
500: '#b2832b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2832b; $custom-light: #cea66a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2832b",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 131,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.111,
"s": 61.086,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64079,
"c": 0.11647,
"h": 79.1
},
"luminance": 0.25872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2832B
secondary
#7290C7
accent
#7CE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A