#B4822D#B4822D

#B4822D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.116 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4822D
RGB	rgb(180, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 11.27, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 52.38, 77.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.0267 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.116 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2806, 25.8602, 6.0368)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4822D #2D5FB4

analogous

#B43F2D #B4822D #A3B42D

triadic

#B4822D #2DB482 #822DB4

tetradic

#B4822D #2DB43F #2D5FB4 #B42DA3

square

#B4822D #2DB43F #2D5FB4 #B42DA3

split-complementary

#B4822D #2DA3B4 #3F2DB4

monochromatic

#523B15 #835F21 #B4822D #D2A14C #DEBA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B4822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B4822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4822D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4822D	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	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)

#958421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.116 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa66b',
    500: '#b4822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4822d;
$custom-light: #cfa66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.778,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64124,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4822D

secondary

#7694C7

accent

#7FE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4822D

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

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