#B28C27#B28C27

#B28C27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.122 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28C27
RGB	rgb(178, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 4.57, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 55.86, 85.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0068 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.122 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1061, 28.3696, 5.9146)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28C27 #274DB2

analogous

#B24627 #B28C27 #93B227

triadic

#B28C27 #27B28C #8C27B2

tetradic

#B28C27 #27B246 #274DB2 #B22793

square

#B28C27 #27B246 #274DB2 #B22793

split-complementary

#B28C27 #2793B2 #4627B2

monochromatic

#4E3D11 #80651C #B28C27 #D5AD41 #E0C273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B28C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#B28C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28C27

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28C27	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.122 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdad69',
    500: '#b28c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28c27;
$custom-light: #cdad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.597,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65879,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28C27

secondary

#6D86C8

accent

#6EE741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28C27

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

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