#B4812E#B4812E
#B4812E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.115 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4812E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 129, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 74.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, 11.87, 50.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 51.87, 76.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.0286 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.115 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1677, 25.6033, 6.0953) |
| Luminance | 0.2560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.51
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.61
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.02
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4812E #2E61B4
analogous
#B43E2E #B4812E #A4B42E
triadic
#B4812E #2EB481 #812EB4
tetradic
#B4812E #2EB43E #2E61B4 #B42EA4
square
#B4812E #2EB43E #2E61B4 #B42EA4
split-complementary
#B4812E #2EA4B4 #3E2EB4
monochromatic
#533B15 #835E22 #B4812E #D29F4E #DEBA7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B4812E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#B4812E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4812E
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4812E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4812E | 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)
#948323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4812e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.115 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa56c',
500: '#b4812e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4812e; $custom-light: #cfa56c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4812e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 129,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.164,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63935,
"c": 0.11543,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.25601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4812E
secondary
#7795C7
accent
#81E245
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A