#B28E3E#B28E3E
#B28E3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.107 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 142, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.92, 4.67, 46.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.92, 46.84, 84.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.49% 0.0099 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.49% 0.107 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9042, 29.1606, 8.6627) |
| Luminance | 0.2916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.18
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.40
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.42
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28E3E #3E62B2
analogous
#B2543E #B28E3E #9CB23E
triadic
#B28E3E #3EB28E #8E3EB2
tetradic
#B28E3E #3EB254 #3E62B2 #B23E9C
square
#B28E3E #3EB254 #3E62B2 #B23E9C
split-complementary
#B28E3E #3E9CB2 #543EB2
monochromatic
#57461E #856A2E #B28E3E #C9AA64 #D9C392
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#B28E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#B28E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28E3E
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28E3E | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.107 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccae77',
500: '#b28e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28e3e; $custom-light: #ccae77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 142,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.379,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66488,
"c": 0.107,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.29159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28E3E
secondary
#889AC4
accent
#7AD850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B