#B2873B#B2873B

#B2873B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.107 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2873B
RGB	rgb(178, 135, 59)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, 8.35, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 46.76, 79.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.0202 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.107 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8151, 27.1107, 7.9047)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2873B #3B66B2

analogous

#B24B3B #B2873B #A2B23B

triadic

#B2873B #3BB287 #873BB2

tetradic

#B2873B #3BB24B #3B66B2 #B23BA2

square

#B2873B #3BB24B #3B66B2 #B23BA2

split-complementary

#B2873B #3BA2B2 #4B3BB2

monochromatic

#56411D #84642C #B2873B #CAA460 #DABE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B2873B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#B2873B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B2873B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2873B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2873B	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2873b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 135, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.107 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cda974',
    500: '#b2873b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2873b;
$custom-light: #cda974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2873b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2873B

secondary

#859CC4

accent

#81DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2873B

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

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