#B4822A#B4822A

#B4822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.118 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4822A
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 42)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 76.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 11.13, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 53.55, 78.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.0259 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.118 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2248, 25.8379, 5.7434)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4822A #2A5CB4

analogous

#B43D2A #B4822A #A1B42A

triadic

#B4822A #2AB482 #822AB4

tetradic

#B4822A #2AB43D #2A5CB4 #B42AA1

square

#B4822A #2AB43D #2A5CB4 #B42AA1

split-complementary

#B4822A #2AA1B4 #3D2AB4

monochromatic

#513A13 #825E1E #B4822A #D4A147 #E0BA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B4822A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B4822A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4822A

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4822A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4822A	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.118 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa66a',
    500: '#b4822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4822a;
$custom-light: #cfa66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.261,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64101,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4822A

secondary

#7291C8

accent

#7EE543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4822A

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

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