#B4836F#B4836F

#B4836F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.068 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4836F
RGB	rgb(180, 131, 111)
HSL	hsl(17, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(17, 38%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 38.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 16.20, 18.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 24.40, 48.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0493 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.068 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8090, 27.0854, 18.6938)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4836F #6FA0B4

analogous

#B46F7E #B4836F #B4A66F

triadic

#B4836F #6FB483 #836FB4

tetradic

#B4836F #7EB46F #6FA0B4 #A66FB4

square

#B4836F #7EB46F #6FA0B4 #A66FB4

split-complementary

#B4836F #6FB4A6 #6F7EB4

monochromatic

#6F493A #97644F #B4836F #C9A697 #DEC8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B4836F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#B4836F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4836F

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4836F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4836F	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F886E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B926F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C07B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4836f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 131, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.068 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca798',
    500: '#b4836f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4836f;
$custom-light: #cca798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4836f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.391,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65311,
    "c": 0.06753,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4836F

secondary

#B1C5CD

accent

#AAC860

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4836F

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

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