#B28B48#B28B48

#B28B48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.097 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B28B48
RGBrgb(178, 139, 72)
HSLhsl(38, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(38, 60%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.9%, 59.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.25, 7.03, 40.94)
CIE-LCHlch(60.25, 41.54, 80.25°)
OKLaboklab(65.99% 0.0181 0.0957)
OKLCHoklch(65.99% 0.097 79.3)
XYZxyz(28.7639, 28.3999, 10.0964)
Luminance0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B28B48 #486FB2
analogous
#B25648 #B28B48 #A4B248
triadic
#B28B48 #48B28B #8B48B2
tetradic
#B28B48 #48B256 #486FB2 #B248A4
square
#B28B48 #48B256 #486FB2 #B248A4
split-complementary
#B28B48 #48A4B2 #5648B2
monochromatic
#5B4725 #866936 #B28B48 #C6A771 #D7C29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14
#B28B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#B28B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28B48
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B28B48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B28B481.003.146.686.68
#FFFFFF3.141.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4954A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b28b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.097 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccac7d',
    500: '#b28b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b28b48;
$custom-light: #ccac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b28b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.925,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65993,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B28B48
secondary
#92A4C4
accent
#83D256
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#827F7C

Preview Lab

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#B28B48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva