#B2842B#B2842B

#B2842B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2842B
RGBrgb(178, 132, 43)
HSLhsl(40, 61%, 43%)
HSVhsv(40, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.8%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.17, 9.17, 52.17)
CIE-LCHlch(58.17, 52.97, 80.03°)
OKLaboklab(64.28% 0.0205 0.1149)
OKLCHoklch(64.28% 0.117 79.9)
XYZxyz(27.0492, 26.1440, 5.9067)
Luminance0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2842B #2B59B2
analogous
#B2412B #B2842B #9CB22B
triadic
#B2842B #2BB284 #842BB2
tetradic
#B2842B #2BB241 #2B59B2 #B22B9C
square
#B2842B #2BB241 #2B59B2 #B22B9C
split-complementary
#B2842B #2B9CB2 #412BB2
monochromatic
#4F3B13 #815F1F #B2842B #D3A348 #DFBC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#B2842B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#B2842B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2842B
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2842B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B2842B1.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96851D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27772
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2842b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 132, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea76b',
    500: '#b2842b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2842b;
$custom-light: #cea76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2842b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.556,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6428,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2842B
secondary
#728FC7
accent
#7AE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#B2842B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva