#B4842E#B4842E

#B4842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.116 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4842E
RGB	rgb(180, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 10.20, 51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 52.25, 78.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.0237 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.116 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5686, 26.4052, 6.2290)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4842E #2E5EB4

analogous

#B4412E #B4842E #A1B42E

triadic

#B4842E #2EB484 #842EB4

tetradic

#B4842E #2EB441 #2E5EB4 #B42EA1

square

#B4842E #2EB441 #2E5EB4 #B42EA1

split-complementary

#B4842E #2EA1B4 #412EB4

monochromatic

#533D15 #836022 #B4842E #D2A24E #DEBC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B4842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#B4842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B4842E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4842E	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.116 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa76c',
    500: '#b4842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4842e;
$custom-light: #cfa76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.507,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6453,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4842E

secondary

#7794C7

accent

#7EE245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4842E

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

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