#B28E36#B28E36

#B28E36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.113 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28E36
RGB	rgb(178, 142, 54)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 4.19, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 50.36, 85.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0074 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.113 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7006, 29.0792, 7.5905)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28E36 #365AB2

analogous

#B25036 #B28E36 #98B236

triadic

#B28E36 #36B28E #8E36B2

tetradic

#B28E36 #36B250 #365AB2 #B23698

square

#B28E36 #36B250 #365AB2 #B23698

split-complementary

#B28E36 #3698B2 #5036B2

monochromatic

#54431A #836928 #B28E36 #CDAB59 #DBC388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#B28E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#B28E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28E36

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28E36	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.113 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdae72',
    500: '#b28e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28e36;
$custom-light: #cdae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66409,
    "c": 0.11308,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28E36

secondary

#7F93C5

accent

#75DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28E36

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

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