#B28427#B28427

#B28427 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28427
RGB	rgb(178, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 9.00, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 54.48, 80.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.0195 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.119 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9794, 26.1161, 5.5390)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28427 #2755B2

analogous

#B23F27 #B28427 #9AB227

triadic

#B28427 #27B284 #8427B2

tetradic

#B28427 #27B23F #2755B2 #B2279A

square

#B28427 #27B23F #2755B2 #B2279A

split-complementary

#B28427 #279AB2 #3F27B2

monochromatic

#4E3A11 #805F1C #B28427 #D5A441 #E0BC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#B28427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#B28427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28427

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28427	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	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)

#968517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea768',
    500: '#b28427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28427;
$custom-light: #cea768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.144,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64251,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28427

secondary

#6D8BC8

accent

#78E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28427

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

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