#B28C53#B28C53

#B28C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.088 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28C53
RGB	rgb(178, 140, 83)
HSL	hsl(36, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, 7.39, 35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 36.47, 78.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.0206 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.088 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3009, 28.8475, 12.2067)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28C53 #5379B2

analogous

#B25C53 #B28C53 #A8B253

triadic

#B28C53 #53B28C #8C53B2

tetradic

#B28C53 #53B25C #5379B2 #B253A8

square

#B28C53 #53B25C #5379B2 #B253A8

split-complementary

#B28C53 #53A8B2 #5C53B2

monochromatic

#604B2B #8A6C3E #B28C53 #C5A87D #D8C5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B28C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#B28C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28C53

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28C53	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 140, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.088 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbad84',
    500: '#b28c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28c53;
$custom-light: #cbad84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6635,
    "c": 0.08779,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28C53

secondary

#9BACC5

accent

#88CE5A

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28C53

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

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