#B28421#B28421
#B28421 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.122 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28421 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 132, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 81.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.11, 8.78, 55.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.11, 56.58, 81.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.0182 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.122 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8877, 26.0794, 5.0563) |
| Luminance | 0.2608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.12
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.56
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.89
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.99
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.86
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28421 #214FB2
analogous
#B23C21 #B28421 #98B221
triadic
#B28421 #21B284 #8421B2
tetradic
#B28421 #21B23C #214FB2 #B22198
square
#B28421 #21B23C #214FB2 #B22198
split-complementary
#B28421 #2198B2 #3C21B2
monochromatic
#4B370E #7E5E17 #B28421 #DAA636 #E3BD6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#B28421 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#B28421 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28421
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28421 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28421 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97850A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28421; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 132, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.122 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cea765',
500: '#b28421',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28421; $custom-light: #cea765; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28421",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 132,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.966,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64213,
"c": 0.12198,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.26077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28421
secondary
#6685C9
accent
#74EC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A