#B28B2A#B28B2A

#B28B2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28B2A
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 42)
HSL	hsl(43, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, 5.25, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 54.56, 84.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.009 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.12 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0124, 28.0993, 6.1384)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28B2A #2A51B2

analogous

#B2472A #B28B2A #95B22A

triadic

#B28B2A #2AB28B #8B2AB2

tetradic

#B28B2A #2AB247 #2A51B2 #B22A95

square

#B28B2A #2AB247 #2A51B2 #B22A95

split-complementary

#B28B2A #2A95B2 #472AB2

monochromatic

#4F3E13 #80641E #B28B2A #D3AB46 #DFC177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B28B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#B28B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28B2A

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28B2A	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)

#9D8B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac6b',
    500: '#b28b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28b2a;
$custom-light: #cdac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.794,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65694,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28B2A

secondary

#718AC7

accent

#71E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28B2A

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

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