#B28B1E#B28B1E
#B28B1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.126 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 139, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 83%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 83.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.91, 4.81, 58.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.91, 58.65, 85.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.0065 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.126 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8289, 28.0259, 5.1719) |
| Luminance | 0.2802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 1.92
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.21
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.27
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.82
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28B1E #1E45B2
analogous
#B2411E #B28B1E #8FB21E
triadic
#B28B1E #1EB28B #8B1EB2
tetradic
#B28B1E #1EB241 #1E45B2 #B21E8F
square
#B28B1E #1EB241 #1E45B2 #B21E8F
split-complementary
#B28B1E #1E8FB2 #411EB2
monochromatic
#49390C #7E6215 #B28B1E #DCAF31 #E5C365
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#B28B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#B28B1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28B1E
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28B1E | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.126 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceac65',
500: '#b28b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28b1e; $custom-light: #ceac65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 139,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.189,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65621,
"c": 0.12566,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.28024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28B1E
secondary
#627DCA
accent
#69EE3A
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141006
muted
#837F7A