#B2872E#B2872E

#B2872E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.116 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2872E
RGB	rgb(178, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 7.64, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 52.28, 81.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.0164 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.116 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5190, 26.9922, 6.3449)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2872E #2E59B2

analogous

#B2452E #B2872E #9BB22E

triadic

#B2872E #2EB287 #872EB2

tetradic

#B2872E #2EB245 #2E59B2 #B22E9B

square

#B2872E #2EB245 #2E59B2 #B22E9B

split-complementary

#B2872E #2E9BB2 #452EB2

monochromatic

#513D15 #816221 #B2872E #D1A64C #DDBE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B2872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B2872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2872E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2872E	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)

#998721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.116 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda96c',
    500: '#b2872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2872e;
$custom-light: #cda96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.455,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64909,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2872E

secondary

#7690C6

accent

#79E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2872E

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

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