#B28C2A#B28C2A
#B28C2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.120 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 140, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 76.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.24, 4.70, 54.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.24, 54.76, 85.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.9% 0.0075 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.12 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1578, 28.3902, 6.1868) |
| Luminance | 0.2839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.78
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.73
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.88
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.27
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28C2A #2A50B2
analogous
#B2482A #B28C2A #94B22A
triadic
#B28C2A #2AB28C #8C2AB2
tetradic
#B28C2A #2AB248 #2A50B2 #B22A94
square
#B28C2A #2AB248 #2A50B2 #B22A94
split-complementary
#B28C2A #2A94B2 #482AB2
monochromatic
#4F3E13 #80651E #B28C2A #D3AC46 #DFC277
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#B28C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#B28C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28C2A
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28C2A | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7952F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C17F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.120 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdad6b',
500: '#b28c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28c2a; $custom-light: #cdad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 140,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.659,
"c": 0.11998,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.28388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28C2A
secondary
#7189C7
accent
#70E543
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A