#B28840#B28840

#B28840 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.103 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28840
RGB	rgb(178, 136, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 8.12, 43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 44.68, 79.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0202 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.103 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0913, 27.4454, 8.6674)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28840 #406AB2

analogous

#B24F40 #B28840 #A3B240

triadic

#B28840 #40B288 #8840B2

tetradic

#B28840 #40B24F #406AB2 #B240A3

square

#B28840 #40B24F #406AB2 #B240A3

split-complementary

#B28840 #40A3B2 #4F40B2

monochromatic

#584320 #856630 #B28840 #C8A467 #D8BF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B28840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#B28840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28840

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28840	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 136, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.103 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaa77',
    500: '#b28840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28840;
$custom-light: #ccaa77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65287,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28840

secondary

#8A9FC4

accent

#82D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28840

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

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