#B2836E#B2836E

#B2836E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.066 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2836E
RGB	rgb(178, 131, 110)
HSL	hsl(19, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(19, 38%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 38.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 15.27, 18.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 23.94, 50.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0465 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.066 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2919, 26.8251, 18.3838)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2836E #6E9DB2

analogous

#B26E7B #B2836E #B2A56E

triadic

#B2836E #6EB283 #836EB2

tetradic

#B2836E #7BB26E #6E9DB2 #A56EB2

square

#B2836E #7BB26E #6E9DB2 #A56EB2

split-complementary

#B2836E #6EB2A5 #6E7BB2

monochromatic

#6C4939 #94644F #B2836E #C7A596 #DCC7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B2836E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B2836E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2836E

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2836E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2836E	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F886C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A916E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2836e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 131, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.066 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa797',
    500: '#b2836e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2836e;
$custom-light: #caa797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2836e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.529,
    "s": 30.631,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65067,
    "c": 0.06586,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2836E

secondary

#B0C3CC

accent

#A7C761

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#130F0D

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2836E

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

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