#B28A4E#B28A4E
#B28A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.092 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 138, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.06, 8.07, 37.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.06, 38.49, 77.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.87% 0.022 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.87% 0.092 76.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8251, 28.1938, 11.1300) |
| Luminance | 0.2819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 0.99
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.58
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.76
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.96
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28A4E #4E76B2
analogous
#B2584E #B28A4E #A8B24E
triadic
#B28A4E #4EB28A #8A4EB2
tetradic
#B28A4E #4EB258 #4E76B2 #B24EA8
square
#B28A4E #4EB258 #4E76B2 #B24EA8
split-complementary
#B28A4E #4EA8B2 #584EB2
monochromatic
#5D4829 #88693B #B28A4E #C5A679 #D7C2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#B28A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#B28A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28A4E
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28A4E | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.092 76.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccac81',
500: '#b28a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28a4e; $custom-light: #ccac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 138,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65872,
"c": 0.0918,
"h": 76.2
},
"luminance": 0.28192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28A4E
secondary
#98A9C4
accent
#88CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#827F7C