#B28A35#B28A35

#B28A35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.112 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28A35
RGB	rgb(178, 138, 53)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, 6.34, 49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 49.94, 82.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.0136 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.112 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0929, 27.9009, 7.2732)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28A35 #355DB2

analogous

#B24B35 #B28A35 #9BB235

triadic

#B28A35 #35B28A #8A35B2

tetradic

#B28A35 #35B24B #355DB2 #B2359B

square

#B28A35 #35B24B #355DB2 #B2359B

split-complementary

#B28A35 #359BB2 #4B35B2

monochromatic

#544119 #836527 #B28A35 #CDA757 #DBC086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B28A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B28A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28A35

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28A35	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.112 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdab71',
    500: '#b28a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28a35;
$custom-light: #cdab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.8,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65579,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28A35

secondary

#7E95C5

accent

#79DD4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28A35

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

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