#B28849#B28849
#B28849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.096 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28849 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 136, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 59%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.49, 8.78, 39.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.49, 40.49, 77.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% 0.0234 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.096 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3684, 27.5562, 10.1268) |
| Luminance | 0.2755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 0.91
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.49
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.21
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.72
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.99
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28849 #4973B2
analogous
#B25449 #B28849 #A8B249
triadic
#B28849 #49B288 #8849B2
tetradic
#B28849 #49B254 #4973B2 #B249A8
square
#B28849 #49B254 #4973B2 #B249A8
split-complementary
#B28849 #49A8B2 #5449B2
monochromatic
#5B4625 #876737 #B28849 #C5A473 #D7C09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#B28849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#B28849 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28849
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28849 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28849 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2934B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28849; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 136, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.096 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccaa7d',
500: '#b28849',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28849; $custom-light: #ccaa7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28849",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 136,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 41.833,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65399,
"c": 0.09567,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.27554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28849
secondary
#93A7C4
accent
#88D256
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#827F7C