#B28521#B28521

#B28521 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.122 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28521
RGB	rgb(178, 133, 33)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 81.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, 8.22, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 56.72, 81.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0166 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.122 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0240, 26.3519, 5.1017)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28521 #214EB2

analogous

#B23D21 #B28521 #97B221

triadic

#B28521 #21B285 #8521B2

tetradic

#B28521 #21B23D #214EB2 #B22197

square

#B28521 #21B23D #214EB2 #B22197

split-complementary

#B28521 #2197B2 #3D21B2

monochromatic

#4B380E #7E5E17 #B28521 #DAA736 #E3BE6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B28521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B28521 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28521

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28521	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97860A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 133, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.122 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea866',
    500: '#b28521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28521;
$custom-light: #cea866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64414,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28521

secondary

#6684C9

accent

#73EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28521

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

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