#B28B27#B28B27

#B28B27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.121 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28B27
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 39)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 5.12, 55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 55.66, 84.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% 0.0084 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.121 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9607, 28.0787, 5.8661)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28B27 #274EB2

analogous

#B24527 #B28B27 #94B227

triadic

#B28B27 #27B28B #8B27B2

tetradic

#B28B27 #27B245 #274EB2 #B22794

square

#B28B27 #27B245 #274EB2 #B22794

split-complementary

#B28B27 #2794B2 #4527B2

monochromatic

#4E3D11 #80641C #B28B27 #D5AC41 #E0C273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B28B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B28B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28B27

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28B27	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)

#9D8A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.121 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac69',
    500: '#b28b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28b27;
$custom-light: #cdac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.165,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65674,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28B27

secondary

#6D87C8

accent

#6FE741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28B27

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

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