#B2853E#B2853E
#B2853E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.104 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2853E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 133, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, 9.66, 44.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 45.08, 77.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% 0.0244 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.104 76.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6188, 26.5898, 8.2342) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.18
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.17
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.03
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.52
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2853E #3E6BB2
analogous
#B24B3E #B2853E #A5B23E
triadic
#B2853E #3EB285 #853EB2
tetradic
#B2853E #3EB24B #3E6BB2 #B23EA5
square
#B2853E #3EB24B #3E6BB2 #B23EA5
split-complementary
#B2853E #3EA5B2 #4B3EB2
monochromatic
#57411E #85632E #B2853E #C9A264 #D9BD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B2853E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#B2853E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2853E
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2853E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2853E | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17975
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2853e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 133, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.104 76.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda876',
500: '#b2853e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2853e; $custom-light: #cda876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2853e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 133,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.724,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6466,
"c": 0.10395,
"h": 76.4
},
"luminance": 0.26588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2853E
secondary
#889FC4
accent
#85D850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#140F09
muted
#837F7B