#B28956#B28956

#B28956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.084 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28956
RGB	rgb(178, 137, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, 9.33, 33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 34.49, 74.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0267 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.084 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9868, 28.0300, 12.6859)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28956 #567FB2

analogous

#B25B56 #B28956 #ADB256

triadic

#B28956 #56B289 #8956B2

tetradic

#B28956 #56B25B #567FB2 #B256AD

square

#B28956 #56B25B #567FB2 #B256AD

split-complementary

#B28956 #56ADB2 #5B56B2

monochromatic

#614A2C #8B6A3F #B28956 #C5A680 #D8C4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B28956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#B28956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28956

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28956	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 137, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.084 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab86',
    500: '#b28956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28956;
$custom-light: #cbab86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.261,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65792,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28956

secondary

#9EB0C6

accent

#8ECD5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28956

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

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