#B2862B#B2862B

#B2862B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2862B
RGB	rgb(178, 134, 43)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 75.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.69, 8.06, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.69, 53.29, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.0173 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.117 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3230, 26.6916, 5.9980)
Luminance	0.2669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2862B #2B57B2

analogous

#B2422B #B2862B #9AB22B

triadic

#B2862B #2BB286 #862BB2

tetradic

#B2862B #2BB242 #2B57B2 #B22B9A

square

#B2862B #2BB242 #2B57B2 #B22B9A

split-complementary

#B2862B #2B9AB2 #422BB2

monochromatic

#4F3C13 #81611F #B2862B #D3A548 #DFBD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B2862B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#B2862B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2862B

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2862B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2862B	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2862b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 134, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda96b',
    500: '#b2862b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2862b;
$custom-light: #cda96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2862b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.444,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64683,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2862B

secondary

#728EC7

accent

#78E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2862B

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

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