#B28859#B28859

#B28859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.081 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28859
RGB	rgb(178, 136, 89)
HSL	hsl(32, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 10.17, 31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 32.93, 72.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% 0.0295 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.081 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9687, 27.7964, 13.2887)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28859 #5983B2

analogous

#B25B59 #B28859 #B0B259

triadic

#B28859 #59B288 #8859B2

tetradic

#B28859 #59B25B #5983B2 #B259B0

square

#B28859 #59B25B #5983B2 #B259B0

split-complementary

#B28859 #59B0B2 #5B59B2

monochromatic

#634A2E #8D6941 #B28859 #C5A683 #D9C4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B28859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B28859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28859

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28859	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 136, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.081 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaa88',
    500: '#b28859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28859;
$custom-light: #cbaa88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.685,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65641,
    "c": 0.08147,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28859

secondary

#A0B2C7

accent

#91CD5B

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4F0

border

#D2CECB

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28859

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

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