#B28A48#B28A48

#B28A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.097 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28A48
RGB	rgb(178, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(37, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, 7.59, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 41.34, 79.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0198 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.097 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6198, 28.1117, 10.0483)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28A48 #4870B2

analogous

#B25548 #B28A48 #A5B248

triadic

#B28A48 #48B28A #8A48B2

tetradic

#B28A48 #48B255 #4870B2 #B248A5

square

#B28A48 #48B255 #4870B2 #B248A5

split-complementary

#B28A48 #48A5B2 #5548B2

monochromatic

#5B4625 #866836 #B28A48 #C6A671 #D7C19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B28A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B28A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28A48

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28A48	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.097 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccac7d',
    500: '#b28a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28a48;
$custom-light: #ccac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.358,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6579,
    "c": 0.09708,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28A48

secondary

#92A5C4

accent

#85D256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28A48

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

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