#B28921#B28921

#B28921 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.124 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28921
RGB	rgb(178, 137, 33)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 81.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, 6.01, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 57.36, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0103 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.124 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5821, 27.4681, 5.2877)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28921 #214AB2

analogous

#B24021 #B28921 #93B221

triadic

#B28921 #21B289 #8921B2

tetradic

#B28921 #21B240 #214AB2 #B22193

square

#B28921 #21B240 #214AB2 #B22193

split-complementary

#B28921 #2193B2 #4021B2

monochromatic

#4B3A0E #7E6117 #B28921 #DAAC36 #E3C16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B28921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#B28921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28921

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28921	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	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)

#9B8907

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 137, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.124 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceab66',
    500: '#b28921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28921;
$custom-light: #ceab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.034,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28921

secondary

#6682C9

accent

#6EEC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28921

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

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