#B4842F#B4842F
#B4842F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.115 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4842F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 132, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 73.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.43, 10.25, 50.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.43, 51.85, 78.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.54% 0.024 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.54% 0.115 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5886, 26.4132, 6.3340) |
| Luminance | 0.2641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.70
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.17
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.19
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.04
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4842F #2F5FB4
analogous
#B4422F #B4842F #A2B42F
triadic
#B4842F #2FB484 #842FB4
tetradic
#B4842F #2FB442 #2F5FB4 #B42FA2
square
#B4842F #2FB442 #2F5FB4 #B42FA2
split-complementary
#B4842F #2FA2B4 #422FB4
monochromatic
#533D16 #836022 #B4842F #D1A24F #DEBC80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#B4842F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#B4842F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B4842F
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4842F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4842F | 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)
#968623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47773
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4842f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 132, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.115 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa76d',
500: '#b4842f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4842f; $custom-light: #cfa76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4842f",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 132,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.346,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64538,
"c": 0.11528,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.26411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4842F
secondary
#7894C7
accent
#7EE246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EC
border
#D3CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A