#B28853#B28853

#B28853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.087 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28853
RGB	rgb(178, 136, 83)
HSL	hsl(33, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 9.61, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 35.76, 74.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% 0.0272 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.087 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7270, 27.6997, 12.0154)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28853 #537DB2

analogous

#B25853 #B28853 #ACB253

triadic

#B28853 #53B288 #8853B2

tetradic

#B28853 #53B258 #537DB2 #B253AC

square

#B28853 #53B258 #537DB2 #B253AC

split-complementary

#B28853 #53ACB2 #5853B2

monochromatic

#60482B #8A683E #B28853 #C5A57D #D8C2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B28853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#B28853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28853

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28853	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 136, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.087 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaa84',
    500: '#b28853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28853;
$custom-light: #cbaa84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.474,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65544,
    "c": 0.08686,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28853

secondary

#9BAEC5

accent

#8DCE5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28853

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

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