#B4841B#B4841B
#B4841B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.125 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4841B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 132, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 74%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 85%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 85%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, 9.49, 58.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 58.86, 80.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% 0.0196 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.125 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2734, 26.2872, 4.6742) |
| Luminance | 0.2628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.50
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.53
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.63
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.02
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.70
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4841B #1B4BB4
analogous
#B4371B #B4841B #98B41B
triadic
#B4841B #1BB484 #841BB4
tetradic
#B4841B #1BB437 #1B4BB4 #B41B98
square
#B4841B #1BB437 #1B4BB4 #B41B98
split-complementary
#B4841B #1B98B4 #371BB4
monochromatic
#4A360B #7F5D13 #B4841B #DFA72D #E7BE62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#B4841B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#B4841B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4841B
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4841B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4841B | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4841b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.125 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a763',
500: '#b4841b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4841b; $custom-light: #d0a763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4841b",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 132,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.176,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64408,
"c": 0.12542,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.26285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4841B
secondary
#5F81CC
accent
#71F137
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A