#B4842D#B4842D

#B4842D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.117 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B4842D
RGBrgb(180, 132, 45)
HSLhsl(39, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(39, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.7%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.41, 10.15, 51.66)
CIE-LCHlch(58.41, 52.65, 78.88°)
OKLaboklab(64.52% 0.0235 0.1141)
OKLCHoklch(64.52% 0.117 78.4)
XYZxyz(27.5492, 26.3974, 6.1264)
Luminance0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B4842D #2D5DB4
analogous
#B4412D #B4842D #A1B42D
triadic
#B4842D #2DB484 #842DB4
tetradic
#B4842D #2DB441 #2D5DB4 #B42DA1
square
#B4842D #2DB441 #2D5DB4 #B42DA1
split-complementary
#B4842D #2DA1B4 #412DB4
monochromatic
#523C15 #836021 #B4842D #D2A24C #DEBC7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#B4842D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28
#B4842D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4842D
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B4842D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B4842D1.003.346.286.28
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2821.001.001.00
##0000006.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#968520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47772
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b4842d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.117 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa76c',
    500: '#b4842d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b4842d;
$custom-light: #cfa76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b4842d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64522,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B4842D
secondary
#7693C7
accent
#7DE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#150F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4842D

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#B4842D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva