#B2842A#B2842A

#B2842A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2842A
RGB	rgb(178, 132, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, 9.13, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 53.36, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0202 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.117 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0311, 26.1368, 5.8113)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2842A #2A58B2

analogous

#B2402A #B2842A #9CB22A

triadic

#B2842A #2AB284 #842AB2

tetradic

#B2842A #2AB240 #2A58B2 #B22A9C

square

#B2842A #2AB240 #2A58B2 #B22A9C

split-complementary

#B2842A #2A9CB2 #402AB2

monochromatic

#4F3B13 #805F1E #B2842A #D3A346 #DFBC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#B2842A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#B2842A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2842A

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2842A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2842A	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2842a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 132, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea76a',
    500: '#b2842a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2842a;
$custom-light: #cea76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2842a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64272,
    "c": 0.11727,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2842A

secondary

#718EC7

accent

#7AE543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2842A

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

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