#B28C31#B28C31

#B28C31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.116 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28C31
RGB	rgb(178, 140, 49)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 5.02, 51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 52.02, 84.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% 0.0092 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.116 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2943, 28.4448, 6.9053)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28C31 #3157B2

analogous

#B24C31 #B28C31 #97B231

triadic

#B28C31 #31B28C #8C31B2

tetradic

#B28C31 #31B24C #3157B2 #B23197

square

#B28C31 #31B24C #3157B2 #B23197

split-complementary

#B28C31 #3197B2 #4C31B2

monochromatic

#524117 #826624 #B28C31 #CFAA51 #DCC181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B28C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#B28C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28C31

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28C31	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.116 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdad6f',
    500: '#b28c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28c31;
$custom-light: #cdad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65954,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28C31

secondary

#7990C5

accent

#75E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28C31

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

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