#B28A2F#B28A2F
#B28A2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.116 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 138, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 73.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.75, 6.03, 52.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.75, 52.42, 83.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.53% 0.0119 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.53% 0.116 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9634, 27.8491, 6.5914) |
| Luminance | 0.2785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.48
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.94
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.52
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.59
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28A2F #2F57B2
analogous
#B2482F #B28A2F #99B22F
triadic
#B28A2F #2FB28A #8A2FB2
tetradic
#B28A2F #2FB248 #2F57B2 #B22F99
square
#B28A2F #2FB248 #2F57B2 #B22F99
split-complementary
#B28A2F #2F99B2 #482FB2
monochromatic
#513F15 #826422 #B28A2F #D0A84E #DDC07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#B28A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#B28A2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28A2F
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28A2F | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59433
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.116 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdab6d',
500: '#b28a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28a2f; $custom-light: #cdab6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 138,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.679,
"s": 58.222,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65527,
"c": 0.11611,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.27847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28A2F
secondary
#778FC6
accent
#76E146
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A