#B28C4E#B28C4E
#B28C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.092 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 140, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 56.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, 6.96, 38.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 38.88, 79.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.28% 0.0187 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.28% 0.092 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1147, 28.7730, 11.2265) |
| Luminance | 0.2877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 1.31
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.13
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.70
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.29
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28C4E #4E74B2
analogous
#B25A4E #B28C4E #A6B24E
triadic
#B28C4E #4EB28C #8C4EB2
tetradic
#B28C4E #4EB25A #4E74B2 #B24EA6
square
#B28C4E #4EB25A #4E74B2 #B24EA6
split-complementary
#B28C4E #4EA6B2 #5A4EB2
monochromatic
#5D4929 #886B3B #B28C4E #C5A879 #D7C3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#B28C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#B28C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28C4E
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28C4E | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0817D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.092 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccad81',
500: '#b28c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28c4e; $custom-light: #ccad81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 140,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.2,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66277,
"c": 0.09241,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.28771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28C4E
secondary
#98A9C4
accent
#86CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#827F7C