#B2872D#B2872D

#B2872D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.116 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2872D
RGB	rgb(178, 135, 45)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 7.60, 52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 52.67, 81.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.0162 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.116 82)
XYZ	xyz(27.4995, 26.9844, 6.2423)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2872D #2D58B2

analogous

#B2452D #B2872D #9AB22D

triadic

#B2872D #2DB287 #872DB2

tetradic

#B2872D #2DB245 #2D58B2 #B22D9A

square

#B2872D #2DB245 #2D58B2 #B22D9A

split-complementary

#B2872D #2D9AB2 #452DB2

monochromatic

#503D14 #816221 #B2872D #D1A64B #DEBE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B2872D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B2872D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2872D

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2872D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2872D	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2872d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 135, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.116 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda96c',
    500: '#b2872d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2872d;
$custom-light: #cda96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2872d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.602,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64901,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.26982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2872D

secondary

#758FC6

accent

#78E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2872D

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

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