#B4841C#B4841C
#B4841C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.125 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4841C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 132, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 84%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 84.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.31, 9.52, 57.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.31, 58.57, 80.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% 0.0198 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.125 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2852, 26.2919, 4.7362) |
| Luminance | 0.2629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 1.57
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.57
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.63
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.04
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.76
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4841C #1C4CB4
analogous
#B4381C #B4841C #98B41C
triadic
#B4841C #1CB484 #841CB4
tetradic
#B4841C #1CB438 #1C4CB4 #B41C98
square
#B4841C #1CB438 #1C4CB4 #B41C98
split-complementary
#B4841C #1C98B4 #381CB4
monochromatic
#4A360C #7F5D14 #B4841C #DFA72F #E7BD64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#B4841C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#B4841C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4841C
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4841C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4841C | 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)
#A29122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4841c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.125 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a763',
500: '#b4841c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4841c; $custom-light: #d0a763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4841c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 132,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.053,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64412,
"c": 0.12502,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.2629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4841C
secondary
#6082CC
accent
#72F038
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A