#B2862C#B2862C
#B2862C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2862C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 134, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 75.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, 8.10, 52.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 52.90, 81.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% 0.0175 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.117 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3416, 26.6991, 6.0958) |
| Luminance | 0.2670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.97
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.63
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.78
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.88
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2862C #2C58B2
analogous
#B2432C #B2862C #9BB22C
triadic
#B2862C #2CB286 #862CB2
tetradic
#B2862C #2CB243 #2C58B2 #B22C9B
square
#B2862C #2CB243 #2C58B2 #B22C9B
split-complementary
#B2862C #2C9BB2 #432CB2
monochromatic
#503C14 #816120 #B2862C #D2A549 #DEBD7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#B2862C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#B2862C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B2862C
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2862C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2862C | 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)
#98871E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17974
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2862c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 134, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda96b',
500: '#b2862c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2862c; $custom-light: #cda96b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2862c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 134,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.299,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64691,
"c": 0.11662,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.26697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2862C
secondary
#738FC6
accent
#79E444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A