#B28B40#B28B40

#B28B40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.104 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28B40
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 6.46, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 45.27, 81.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0154 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.104 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5197, 28.3023, 8.8102)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28B40 #4067B2

analogous

#B25240 #B28B40 #A0B240

triadic

#B28B40 #40B28B #8B40B2

tetradic

#B28B40 #40B252 #4067B2 #B240A0

square

#B28B40 #40B252 #4067B2 #B240A0

split-complementary

#B28B40 #40A0B2 #5240B2

monochromatic

#584520 #856830 #B28B40 #C8A767 #D8C194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B28B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#B28B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28B40

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28B40	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.104 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccac78',
    500: '#b28b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28b40;
$custom-light: #ccac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65896,
    "c": 0.10414,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28B40

secondary

#8A9EC4

accent

#7FD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28B40

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

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