#B4812D#B4812D
#B4812D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.116 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4812D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 129, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 75%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 11.82, 50.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 52.26, 76.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.0283 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.116 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1482, 25.5955, 5.9927) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.61
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.60
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.91
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4812D #2D60B4
analogous
#B43D2D #B4812D #A4B42D
triadic
#B4812D #2DB481 #812DB4
tetradic
#B4812D #2DB43D #2D60B4 #B42DA4
square
#B4812D #2DB43D #2D60B4 #B42DA4
split-complementary
#B4812D #2DA4B4 #3D2DB4
monochromatic
#523B15 #835E21 #B4812D #D2A04C #DEBA7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B4812D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#B4812D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4812D
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4812D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4812D | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948321
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4812d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.116 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa56b',
500: '#b4812d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4812d; $custom-light: #cfa56b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4812d",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 129,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.333,
"s": 60,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63926,
"c": 0.11602,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.25593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4812D
secondary
#7694C7
accent
#81E345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A