#B28D36#B28D36

#B28D36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28D36
RGB	rgb(178, 141, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 4.74, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 50.14, 84.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% 0.009 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.113 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5525, 28.7830, 7.5411)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28D36 #365BB2

analogous

#B24F36 #B28D36 #99B236

triadic

#B28D36 #36B28D #8D36B2

tetradic

#B28D36 #36B24F #365BB2 #B23699

square

#B28D36 #36B24F #365BB2 #B23699

split-complementary

#B28D36 #3699B2 #4F36B2

monochromatic

#54431A #836828 #B28D36 #CDAA59 #DBC288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B28D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B28D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28D36

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28D36	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 141, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdae72',
    500: '#b28d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28d36;
$custom-light: #cdae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.097,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66203,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28D36

secondary

#7F94C5

accent

#76DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28D36

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

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