#B28829#B28829

#B28829 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.119 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28829
RGB	rgb(178, 136, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 6.86, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 54.38, 82.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0136 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.119 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5663, 27.2354, 5.9025)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28829 #2953B2

analogous

#B24429 #B28829 #97B229

triadic

#B28829 #29B288 #8829B2

tetradic

#B28829 #29B244 #2953B2 #B22997

square

#B28829 #29B244 #2953B2 #B22997

split-complementary

#B28829 #2997B2 #4429B2

monochromatic

#4F3C12 #80621E #B28829 #D4A844 #DFBF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B28829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#B28829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28829

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28829	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 136, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.119 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaa6a',
    500: '#b28829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28829;
$custom-light: #ceaa6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65074,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28829

secondary

#708BC7

accent

#74E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28829

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

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