#B4831C#B4831C
#B4831C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.125 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4831C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 131, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, 10.08, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 58.45, 80.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.0214 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.125 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1503, 26.0220, 4.6912) |
| Luminance | 0.2602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.84
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.53
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.24
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.85
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.14
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4831C #1C4DB4
analogous
#B4371C #B4831C #99B41C
triadic
#B4831C #1CB483 #831CB4
tetradic
#B4831C #1CB437 #1C4DB4 #B41C99
square
#B4831C #1CB437 #1C4DB4 #B41C99
split-complementary
#B4831C #1C99B4 #371CB4
monochromatic
#4A360C #7F5C14 #B4831C #DFA62F #E7BD64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#B4831C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#B4831C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4831C
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4831C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4831C | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4831c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 131, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.125 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a663',
500: '#b4831c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4831c; $custom-light: #d0a663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4831c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 131,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.658,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64213,
"c": 0.12481,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.2602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4831C
secondary
#6083CC
accent
#73F038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A