#B3852A#B3852A

#B3852A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.118 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3852A
RGB	rgb(179, 133, 42)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, 9.02, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 53.73, 80.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0199 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.118 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3977, 26.5280, 5.8675)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3852A #2A58B3

analogous

#B3402A #B3852A #9CB32A

triadic

#B3852A #2AB385 #852AB3

tetradic

#B3852A #2AB340 #2A58B3 #B32A9C

square

#B3852A #2AB340 #2A58B3 #B32A9C

split-complementary

#B3852A #2A9CB3 #402AB3

monochromatic

#503B13 #81601E #B3852A #D4A446 #DFBD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B3852A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#B3852A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B3852A

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3852A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3852A	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3852a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.118 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cea86a',
    500: '#b3852a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3852a;
$custom-light: #cea86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3852a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64586,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3852A

secondary

#728EC7

accent

#79E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3852A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →