#B28931#B28931
#B28931 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.114 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28931 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 137, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, 6.68, 50.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 51.42, 82.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.34% 0.014 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.34% 0.114 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8619, 27.5800, 6.7611) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.52
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.53
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28931 #315AB2
analogous
#B24831 #B28931 #9BB231
triadic
#B28931 #31B289 #8931B2
tetradic
#B28931 #31B248 #315AB2 #B2319B
square
#B28931 #31B248 #315AB2 #B2319B
split-complementary
#B28931 #319BB2 #4831B2
monochromatic
#523F17 #826424 #B28931 #CFA751 #DCBF81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#B28931 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#B28931 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28931
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28931 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28931 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28931; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 137, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.114 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdab6e',
500: '#b28931',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28931; $custom-light: #cdab6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28931",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 137,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.93,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6534,
"c": 0.11444,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.27578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28931
secondary
#7992C5
accent
#78E048
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A