#B28E40#B28E40
#B28E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B28E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 142, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 64%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.94, 4.80, 45.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.94, 45.93, 84.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.51% 0.0105 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.51% 0.105 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9601, 29.1830, 8.9570) |
| Luminance | 0.2918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.14
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.45
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.62
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.87
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B28E40 #4064B2
analogous
#B25540 #B28E40 #9DB240
triadic
#B28E40 #40B28E #8E40B2
tetradic
#B28E40 #40B255 #4064B2 #B2409D
square
#B28E40 #40B255 #4064B2 #B2409D
split-complementary
#B28E40 #409DB2 #5540B2
monochromatic
#584620 #856A30 #B28E40 #C8AA67 #D8C394
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#B28E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#B28E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B28E40
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B28E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B28E40 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8E38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b28e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccae78',
500: '#b28e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b28e40; $custom-light: #ccae78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b28e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 142,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.053,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6651,
"c": 0.10539,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.29181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B28E40
secondary
#8A9CC4
accent
#7BD751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#141009
muted
#837F7B