#B28929#B28929

#B28929 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.119 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28929
RGB	rgb(178, 137, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, 6.31, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 54.56, 83.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.012 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.119 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7078, 27.5184, 5.9496)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28929 #2952B2

analogous

#B24529 #B28929 #96B229

triadic

#B28929 #29B289 #8929B2

tetradic

#B28929 #29B245 #2952B2 #B22996

square

#B28929 #29B245 #2952B2 #B22996

split-complementary

#B28929 #2996B2 #4529B2

monochromatic

#4F3C12 #80631E #B28929 #D4A944 #DFC076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B28929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#B28929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28929

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28929	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 137, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.119 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdab6a',
    500: '#b28929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28929;
$custom-light: #cdab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65278,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28929

secondary

#708AC7

accent

#73E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28929

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

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